Collection
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John Glover
(England, Australia 18 Feb 1767–09 Dec 1849)
- Title
- Derwent Water, Lake District
- Other titles:
- Derwent Water
- Year
- (circa 1831)
- Media category
- Drawing
- Materials used
- pen and grey-brown ink, wash on sheet from sketchbook
- Dimensions
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12.8 x 18.2cm sheet
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1986
- Accession number
- 297.1986
- Location
- Not on display
- Further information
This drawing is almost identical to another, 'Derwent Water', 1831, in a Glover sketchbook in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Derwent Water is a lake near Keswick in England's Lake District.
excerpt from Hendrik Kolenberg, Anne Ryan and Patricia James, '19th century Australian watercolours, drawings & pastels in the Gallery's collection', Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2005
- Bibliography (5)
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Renée Free, Forest and field: from Claude to the Barbizon School 1995, Domain, 1995, 6.
Hendrik Kolenberg, 19th century Australian watercolours, drawing and pastels from the Gallery's collection 2005, 'Introduction', pg. 6-16, Domain, 2005, 9, 24 (colour illus.).
Hendrik Kolenberg, Australian drawings from the Gallery's collection 1997, Domain, 1997, 17 (illus.). cat.no. 1
Elwyn Lynn, The Australian 20 Oct 1986, 'An eye for Glover's nature', Surry Hills, 20 Oct 1986, 6.
John McPhee, John Glover 1767-1849 1986, Sydney, 1986, 16 (illus.). cat.no. 3
- Exhibition history (5)
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John Glover 1767-1849, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Woollahra, 30 Sep 1986–28 Oct 1986
Forest and field: from Claude to the Barbizon School, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 14 Jul 1995–17 Sep 1995
Australian drawings from the Gallery's collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 13 Dec 1997–15 Mar 1998
19th century Australian watercolours, drawings & pastels, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 06 Apr 2005–24 Jul 2005
Themes and Variations: Australian drawings from the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst, 17 Oct 2008–30 Nov 2008
