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Details
- Date
- 1811
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 102.6 x 128.3 cm canvas; 118.0 x 143.0 x 7.0 cm frame
- Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r., black paint "R Westall/ 1811".
- Credit
- Purchased 1970
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 27.1971
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Richard Westall
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 4 exhibitions
Royal Academy of Arts, 1813, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1813–1813
European painting 16th to 19th centuries and Australian paintings of the 19th century, The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, 10 Sep 1979 -
European painting 16th to 19th centuries and Australian paintings of the 19th century, State Hermitage Museum, Russia, 04 Dec 1979–18 Feb 1980
Regency - British Art & Design 1800-1830, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 08 Apr 1998–14 Jun 1998
European Old Masters 16th-19th Century from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Hazelhurst Arts Centre, , 28 Sep 2017–03 Dec 2017
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Bibliography
Referenced in 16 publications
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Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of New South Wales picturebook, Sydney, 1972, col illus p 19.
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Anon. ('Brush'), Liverpool Mercury, no 114, 'To the editors of the Liverpool Mercury', Liverpool, 03 Sep 1813, p 75.
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Renée Free, Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue of British paintings, Sydney, 1987, p 210, illus p 210.
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Algernon Graves, The Royal Academy of Arts: a complete dictionary of contributors and their work from its foundation in 1769 to 1904, London, 1905-1906, p 229.
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Anne Kirker and Peter Tomory, British painting 1800–1990 in Australian and New Zealand public collections, Sydney, 1997, p 177, no 2291.
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Christopher Menz, Regency - British Art & Design 1800-1830, Adelaide, 1998, pp 74–75, no 129, col illus p 74.
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Anon. ('P P'), Liverpool Mercury, no 113, 'Liverpool Academy of Arts – To the editors of the Liverpool Mercury', Liverpool, 27 Aug 1813, p 70.
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Art Gallery of New South Wales trustees' minutes 1979, Sydney, 1979, p 9129 (22 June).
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Art Gallery of New South Wales annual report 1979, Sydney, 1979, p 22.
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Art Gallery of New South Wales trustees' minutes 1971, Sydney, 1971, p 7404 (26 Mar).
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The exhibition of the Liverpool Academy... the fourth, Liverpool, 1813, p 3, no 4.
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Catalogue of an exhibition of a selection of the works of Richard Westall, RA, including two hundred and forty pictures and drawings which have never before been exhibited, London, 1814, p 3, no 2.
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Catalogue of fine English pictures, London, 21 Mar 1969, p 6, no 5.
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Art Gallery of New South Wales trustees' minutes 1970, Sydney, 1970, p 7315 (26 June), p 7323 (24 July), p 7324 (24 July), p 7329 (28 Sep).
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The exhibition of the Royal Academy...the forthy-fifth, London, 1813, p 11, no 205.
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Art Gallery of New South Wales annual report 1971, Sydney, 1971, p 5.
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Provenance
Mr Clarke, pre 1814, See exhibitions. Then Col Harrison, Taunton; Mrs Harrison, Bath
C Harrison, pre 21 Mar 1969?, Bournemouth/England, Sold Christie's London, 21 March 1969, no 5.
Agnew's, London, 21 Mar 1969-Jun 1970, London/England, Purchased by the AGNSW from Agnew's 1970. Purchased by Agnew's from Christie's London, 21 March 1969