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An image of Barking, springtime by Myles Birket Foster

Myles Birket Foster

(England 1825–1899)

Title
Barking, springtime
Media category
Watercolour
Materials used
watercolour and bodycolour
Dimensions

78.0 x 110.0cm sheet

Signature & date
Signed l.r., "BF [artist's monogram]". Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1887
Accession number
1041
Location
Not on display
Provenance (1)

Source unknown, Purchased by the AGNSW 1887

Bibliography (3)

Peter Raissis (Australia) (Author), Victorian Watercolours: selections from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Domain, 2000, 6 (colour illus.). cat.no. 17

Renée Free (Australia) (Author), Rose Peel (Australia) (Author), Dreams and realities: Victorian works on paper, Domain, 1993, 8. no catalogue numbers

Jan Reynolds (Author), Birket Foster, London, 1984, 212.

Exhibition history (4)

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 Childhood, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 08 Feb 1999–19 Mar 1999.

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