Title
W.C. Wentworth, Sydney
1854
Artist
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Details
- Date
- 1854
- Media category
- Sculpture
- Materials used
- bronze medallion
- Dimensions
- 22.9 cm diam.
- Signature & date
Signed and dated lower c., incised "T. Woolner. Sc 1854".
- Credit
- Purchased 1897
- Location
- South Building, ground level, Grand Courts
- Accession number
- 1203
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Thomas Woolner
Works in the collection
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About
The subject of this bronze portrait medallion is William Charles Wentworth (1790-1872).
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Exhibition history
Shown in 2 exhibitions
The artist and the patron: Aspects of colonial art in New South Wales., Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 02 Mar 1988–01 May 1988
Presence and absence: portrait sculpture in Australia, National Portrait Gallery [Old Parliament House], Canberra, 22 Aug 2003–16 Nov 2003
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Bibliography
Referenced in 2 publications
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Deborah Edwards, Presence & absence: portrait sculpture in Australia, Canberra, 2003, 18, 19 (colour illus.), 88. cat.no. 95
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Barry Pearce, The artist and the patron - aspects of Colonial art in New South Wales, Sydney, 1988, 46 (illus.), 48.
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