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Title
Devil's Coach-house, Fish River Caves
1883
Artist
Lucien Henry
France, Australia
1850 - 1896
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Details
Other Title
Devil's coachouse, Fish River Caves
Date
1883
Materials used
oil on canvas
Dimensions
116.2 x 65.2 cm stretcher; 126.8 x 75.9 x 7.0 cm frame
Signature & date
Signed and dated l.l. corner, brown oil "HL [monogram]/ .../ 83".
Credit
Marshall Bequest Fund 1979
Location
Not on display
Accession number
459.1979
URL / Share
Lucien Henry
Devil's Coach-house, Fish River Caves
Shown in 5 exhibitions
Exhibition history
Fourth Annual Exhibition of the Art Society of New South Wales (1883), Sydney Town Hall, Australia, 01 Oct 1883 -
Visions of Federation, Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo, 03 Apr 2001–14 Oct 2001
Visions of a republic: the work of Lucien Henry, Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo, Apr 2001 -
Shaded, Dubbo Regional Art Gallery, Dubbo, 28 Aug 2017–03 Dec 2017
Devil in the detail, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Mornington, 30 Nov 2018–17 Feb 2019
Referenced in 6 publications
Bibliography
Terry Ingram, Australian Financial Review, 'Lost cave painting sees new light of day', pg. 21, Sydney, 13 Sep 1979, 21.
Adrian Mitchell, Plein airs and graces: the life and times of George Collingridge, 'The Promised Land', pg. 48-61, Kent Town, 2012, 57.
Visions of a Republic: the work of Lucien Henry, Haymarket, 2001, 60, 61 (colour illus.), 62.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 'The Art Society's exhibition.', Sydney, 04 Oct 1883, 8. exhibition review
Art Society of New South Wales Fourth Annual Exhibition Catalogue, Sydney, 1883, 8. cat.no. 43; priced £105-0-0
Obsession: devil in the detail, 2018, 6 (detail) (colour illus.), 7, 9 (colour illus.), 89.