Title
Mount Abrupt, the Grampians, Victoria
1856
Artist
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Details
- Date
- 1856
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on paper on canvas
- Dimensions
- 25.8 x 34.0 cm stretcher; 24.7 x 33.2 cm sight; 44.0 x 52.3 x 7.0 cm frame
- Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r. corner, red oil "Eug v.Guérard [underlined]/ ...1856".
- Credit
- Purchased 1968
- Location
- South Building, ground level, Grand Courts
- Accession number
- OA12.1968
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Eugene von Guérard
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 5 exhibitions
Topographical paintings, drawings and prints, sporting, naval and decorative subjects and railway drawings., Sotheby's London, London, 22 Jun 1967 -
Aspects of Australian art: Art Gallery of New South Wales Travelling Art Exhibition 1976, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1976–1977
Australian arcady: landscape paintings from the collection of the the Art Galery of New South Wales, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst, 21 Apr 1983–22 May 1983
Australian arcady: landscape paintings from the collection of the the Art Galery of New South Wales, Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest, Emu Plains, 27 May 1983–19 Jun 1983
Australian arcady: landscape paintings from the collection of the the Art Galery of New South Wales, Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Australia, 25 Jun 1983–22 Jul 1983
Australian arcady: landscape paintings from the collection of the the Art Galery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 26 Aug 1983–30 Sep 1983
Eugene von Guérard: nature revealed, Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Melbourne, 16 Apr 2011–07 Aug 2011
Grand Courts collection rehang, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Nov 2021–2023
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Bibliography
Referenced in 5 publications
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Candice Bruce, Edward Cornstock and Frank McDonald, Eugene von Guérard: A German Romantic in the Antipodes, 'View of Mt Abrupt taken from the south side of the Grampains, Victoria', pg.191-192, Martinborough, 1982, 191-192 (colour illus.). cat.no. 27
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Robert Lindsay., Aspects of Australian Art: Art Gallery of New South Wales travelling art exhibition 1976, 'Eugen von Guerard', Sydney, 1976, (illus.). cat.no. 2; not paginated
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Ursula Prunster, Australian arcady: Landscape paintings from the Art Gallery of New South Wales collection, Sydney, 1983. Note no pagination, text reference only; cat.no. 1
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Ruth Pullin, Eugene von Guérard: nature revealed, 'The physiognomy of mountains', pg. 120-139, Melbourne, 2011, 124, 125 (colour illus.), 286.
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Sotheby's London, Catalogue of topographical paintings, drawings and prints, sporting, naval and decorative subjects and railway drawings, London, Jun 1967, 22. titled 'View of Mount Abrupt, taken from the South side of the Grampians, Victoria’; lot no. 105
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