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Title

After the storm

1884

Artist

John Ford Paterson

Scotland, Australia

Mar 1851 – 01 Jul 1912

  • Details

    Date
    1884
    Media category
    Painting
    Materials used
    oil on canvas on hardboard
    Dimensions
    70.2 x 142.2 cm stretcher; 104.5 x 181.5 x 12.5 cm frame :

    0 - Whole, 67 x 134.5 cm, SIGHT DIMENSION

    Signature & date

    Signed and dated l.l. corner, brown oil "J. Ford Paterson/ 1884".

    Credit
    Purchased 1932
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    661
    Copyright

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    Artist information
    John Ford Paterson

    Works in the collection

    3

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  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 8 publications

    • Lyn Johnstone, John Ford Paterson: a family tradition, 'Something evanescent', pg. 7-28, Victoria, 2010, 4, 12. General reference

    • John McDonald, Art of Australia. Vol 1: Exploration to Federation, 'The upward rush of youthful emotion', pg. 315-418, Sydney, 2008, 614 (colour illus.), 368. NOTE: Painting incorrectly attributed to Walter Wither’s ‘The storm’, also in Collection of AGNSW.

    • Arthur Streeton., Argus, 'Memorial exhibition: John Ford Paterson', Melbourne, 10 Nov 1932, unknown. J. Ford Paterson memorial exhibition

    • Sydney Ure Smith and Leon Gellert (Editors), Art in Australia [series 3, no. 51], Sydney, Aug 1933, 44 (illus.).

    • Editor Unknown (Editor), Age, 'Art notes: John Ford Paterson - A memorial exhibition', Melbourne, 10 Nov 1932, unknown. J. Ford Paterson memorial exhibition

    • Unknown (Editor), Sun, Sydney, 16 Nov 1932, unknown (illus.). J. Ford Paterson memorial exhibition

    • Editor Unknown (Editor), Argus, 'Painting for Sydney Gallery', Melbourne, 15 Nov 1932, unknown. Arthur Streeton purchasing painting for the Art Gallery.

    • Editor Unknown (Editor), Age, '250 Guinea painting for Sydney's Art Gallery', Melbourne, 15 Nov 1932, unknown (illus.). Arthur Streeton purchasing painting for the Art Gallery.

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