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George Morton

(United Kingdom)

after Lord Frederic Leighton

(England 1830–1896)

Title
Arts as applied to war
Year
1884
Media category
Watercolour
Materials used
watercolour
Dimensions

36.7 x 85.4cm image; 38.9 x 89.0cm sheet; frame 59.5 x 108.0 x 4.8cm

Signature & date
Signed and dated u.r. on lintel, watercolour "...G Morton 1884".
Credit
Purchased 1884
Accession number
1093
Location
Not on display
Provenance (1)

Source unknown, Purchased by the AGNSW 1884

Bibliography (3)

Renée Free (Australia) (Author), Rose Peel (Australia) (Author), Dreams and realities: Victorian works on paper, Domain, 1993, 9. no catalogue numbers

Renée Free (Australia) (Author), Peter Laverty (England; Australia, b.1926) (Author), Victorian Olympians, Sydney, 1975, 19, 59 (illus.). cat.no. 20

National Art Gallery of New South Wales (Australia, estab. 1874) (Author), Catalogue of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales 1906, Sydney, 1906, 72-73.

Exhibition history (5)

Victorian Olympians, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 20 Jun 1975–20 Jul 1975.

Victorian Olympians, National Gallery of Victoria [St Kilda Road], 12 Aug 1975–14 Sep 1975.

Victorian Olympians, Art Gallery of South Australia, 26 Sep 1975–26 Oct 1975.

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.