Title
Cape Girão, Madeira
circa 1895
Artist
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Details
- Date
- circa 1895
- Media category
- Watercolour
- Materials used
- watercolour and bodycolour over traces of pencil
- Dimensions
- 74.2 x 56.3 cm image/sheet; 111.0 x 92.5 x 9.0 cm frame
- Signature & date
Signed l.r., "N Chevalier". Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1902
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 5819
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Nicholas Chevalier
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 4 exhibitions
Royal Academy of Arts, 1895, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1895–1895
Swiss artists in Australia 1777-1991, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 18 Jan 1991–10 Mar 1991
Swiss artists in Australia 1777-1991, The George Adams Gallery, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne, 28 Mar 1991–28 Apr 1991
Swiss artists in Australia 1777-1991, Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane, 04 May 1991–09 Jun 1991
Swiss artists in Australia 1777-1991, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 21 Jun 1991–04 Aug 1991
Swiss artists in Australia 1777-1991, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, 18 Aug 1991–29 Sep 1991
British and European watercolours - the first thirty years of the collection 1875-1906, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 13 Apr 1996–02 Jun 1996
Victorian watercolours, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 02 Jun 2017–03 Dec 2017
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Bibliography
Referenced in 10 publications
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Barry Pearce, Swiss artists in Australia 1777-1991, Sydney, 1991, p 111, no 49, illus p 66.
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Peter Raissis, Victorian watercolours from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2017, pp 54, 57, col illus pp 55 (detail), 57.
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Trustees of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Trustees of the Art Gallery of New South Wales: Minutes 2.6.1898-13.3.1903, Sydney, 1898-1903, pp 501 (17 Oct 1902), 507 (21 Nov 1902).
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AGNSW archive 66a/1902, 12 Sep 1902.
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AGNSW archive BF27/1902, 04 Sep 1902.
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AGNSW archive 66c/1902, 01 Aug 1902.
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AGNSW archive BF12/1902, 12 May 1902.
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AGNSW archive BF12a/1902, 05 May 1902.
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National Art Gallery of NSW illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1906, p 91, no 125. Revised editions 1908, 1910, 1912.
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AGNSW archive BF33/1902, 29 Dec 1902.
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Provenance
Nicholas Chevalier, circa 1895-1902, London/England
Mrs Caroline Chevalier, 1902, London/England, Purchased from the artist's widow, London, by the AGNSW in 1902