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Title

(A) Portrait of a girl, Minnegie or Mary River, aged 15 years (B) Portrait of a woman, Minnegie or Mary River, aged 19 years (C) Portrait of a man, Limilngan NT, aged 24 years (D) Portrait of a man, Limilngan NT, aged 20 years

1880s

Artist

Paul Foelsche

Germany, Australia

30 Mar 1831 – 31 Jan 1914

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  • Details

    Date
    1880s
    Media category
    Photograph
    Materials used
    4 gelatin silver photographs
    Dimensions
    4 photographs; each 15.2 x 10.2 cm image/sheet; 21.8 x 30.8 cm original card
    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Purchased 1986
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    16.1986.9.a-d
    Copyright
    Unable to display image due to cultural restrictions
    Artist information
    Paul Foelsche

    Works in the collection

    22

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  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 2 exhibitions

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 2 publications

    • Judy Annear, Portraits of Oceania, Sydney, 1997, 48 (illus.), 49 (illus.). cat.no. 51, part 9c; cat.no. 52, part 9d

    • Helen Ennis, Photography and Australia, London, 2007, 35 (colour illus.). titled 'Portrait of a woman, Minnegie or Mary River, Limilngan NT, aged 18 years'

Other works by Paul Foelsche

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