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An image of Una fascina di olive by William Charles Thomas Dobson

William Charles Thomas Dobson

(Germany, England 1817–1898)

Title
Una fascina di olive
Year
1877
Media category
Watercolour
Materials used
watercolour over pencil underdrawing
Dimensions

57.0 x 47.0cm sheet; frame 80.3 x 70.0 x 5.3cm

Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r., "18 WCTD [artist's monogram] 77".
Credit
Purchased 1888
Accession number
1022
Location
Not on display
Provenance (1)

Source unknown, Purchased by the AGNSW 1888

Bibliography (3)

Peter Raissis (Australia) (Author), Victorian Watercolours: selections from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Domain, 2000, 8 (colour illus.). cat.no. 9

Look May 1996, May 1996, 6 (illus.).

Renée Free (Australia) (Author), Rose Peel (Australia) (Author), Dreams and realities: Victorian works on paper, Domain, 1993, cover (colour illus.), 6 (illus.). no catalogue numbers

Exhibition history (4)

Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition 1887, Exhibition Venue Unknown, 21 Jun 1887–07 Jan 1888.

Dreams and realities: Victorian works on paper, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 07 Aug 1993–24 Oct 1993.

British and European watercolours - the first thirty years of the collection 1875-1906, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 13 Apr 1996–02 Jun 1996.

Victorian Watercolours: selections from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 08 Jul 2000–27 Aug 2000.