William Hamilton
(England 1751–02 Dec 1801)
- Title
- Christ and the woman of Samaria
- Year
- circa 1792
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on canvas lined
- Dimensions
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127.1 x 101.4cm stretcher; 144.0 x 118.8 x 10.0cm frame
- Signature & date
- Signed l.r., "W Hamilton R.A.". Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1970
- Accession number
- 28.1971
- Location
- Not on display
- Provenance (5)
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Agnew's, London (England, estab. 1817), 26 Jun 1967-16 Jun 1970, London/England, Purchased by the AGNSW from Agnew's 1970
W. & F.C. Bonham & Sons, Ltd., London, 26 Jun 1967, London/England, Purchased by Agnew's, lot 91
Jas Nicoll, post 02 Mar 1934, Purchased at Christie's London, 2 March 1934, lot no. 115
Christie's London (England), 02 Mar 1934, London/England, lot no. 115
Thomas Macklin (England, d.1800), circa 1792-29 May 1801, London/England, [dealer] sold by Coxe, Burrell & Foster for Thomas Macklin, 27-30 May 1801 sold 29 May 1801, lot 1. Macklin commissioned the work.
- Bibliography (5)
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Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes 1963, 1963, 164.
Editor Unknown (Editor), Art Gallery of New South Wales picturebook, Domain, 1972, 17 (colour illus.).
Renée Free (Australia) (Author), Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue of British paintings, Sydney, 1987, 82 (illus.).
Peter Tomory (United Kingdom) (Author), Robert Gaston (Author), European Paintings before 1800 in Australian and New Zealand public collections, Sydney, 1989, 40 (illus.). cat.no. 46
History and Legend in some selected paintings at the Art Gallery of New South Wales 1980, 1980, 8 (illus.).
- Exhibition history (2)
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European masters and Australian painting from Australian collections, The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, 02 Oct 1979 -.
European masters and Australian painting from Australian collections, State Hermitage Museum, 04 Dec 1979 -.
