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Details
- Date
- 1811
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 102.6 x 128.3 cm canvas; 118.0 x 143.0 x 7.0 cm frame
- Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r., black paint "R Westall/ 1811".
- Credit
- Purchased 1970
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 27.1971
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Richard Westall
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 4 exhibitions
Royal Academy of Arts, 1813, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1813–1813
European painting 16th to 19th centuries and Australian paintings of the 19th century:
- The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow 10 Sep 1979 -
- State Hermitage Museum, Russia 04 Dec 1979–18 Feb 1980
Regency - British Art & Design 1800-1830, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 08 Apr 1998–14 Jun 1998
European Old Masters 16th-19th Century from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Hazelhurst Arts Centre, 28 Sep 2017–03 Dec 2017
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Bibliography
Referenced in 16 publications
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Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of New South Wales picturebook, Sydney, 1972, col illus p 19.
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Anon. ('Brush'), Liverpool Mercury, no 114, 'To the editors of the Liverpool Mercury', Liverpool, 03 Sep 1813, p 75.
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Renée Free, Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue of British paintings, Sydney, 1987, p 210, illus p 210.
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Algernon Graves, The Royal Academy of Arts: a complete dictionary of contributors and their work from its foundation in 1769 to 1904, London, 1905-1906, p 229.
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Anne Kirker and Peter Tomory, British painting 1800–1990 in Australian and New Zealand public collections, Sydney, 1997, p 177, no 2291.
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Christopher Menz, Regency - British Art & Design 1800-1830, Adelaide, 1998, pp 74–75, no 129, col illus p 74.
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Anon. ('P P'), Liverpool Mercury, no 113, 'Liverpool Academy of Arts – To the editors of the Liverpool Mercury', Liverpool, 27 Aug 1813, p 70.
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Art Gallery of New South Wales trustees' minutes 1979, Sydney, 1979, p 9129 (22 June).
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Art Gallery of New South Wales annual report 1979, Sydney, 1979, p 22.
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Art Gallery of New South Wales trustees' minutes 1971, Sydney, 1971, p 7404 (26 Mar).
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The exhibition of the Liverpool Academy... the fourth, Liverpool, 1813, p 3, no 4.
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Catalogue of an exhibition of a selection of the works of Richard Westall, RA, including two hundred and forty pictures and drawings which have never before been exhibited, London, 1814, p 3, no 2.
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Catalogue of fine English pictures, London, 21 Mar 1969, p 6, no 5.
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Art Gallery of New South Wales trustees' minutes 1970, Sydney, 1970, p 7315 (26 June), p 7323 (24 July), p 7324 (24 July), p 7329 (28 Sep).
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The exhibition of the Royal Academy...the forthy-fifth, London, 1813, p 11, no 205.
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Art Gallery of New South Wales annual report 1971, Sydney, 1971, p 5.
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Provenance
Mr Clarke, pre 1814, See exhibitions. Then Col Harrison, Taunton; Mrs Harrison, Bath
C Harrison, pre 21 Mar 1969?, Bournemouth/England, Sold Christie's London, 21 March 1969, no 5.
Agnew's, London, 21 Mar 1969-Jun 1970, London/England, Purchased by the AGNSW from Agnew's 1970. Purchased by Agnew's from Christie's London, 21 March 1969