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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
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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 a republic: the work of Lucien Henry, Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo, Apr 2001 -
Visions of Federation, Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo, 03 Apr 2001–14 Oct 2001
Shaded, Dubbo Regional Art Gallery, Dubbo, 28 Aug 2017–03 Dec 2017
Obsession: 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.
Danny Lacy (Curator), Obsession: devil in the detail, 2018, 6 (detail) (colour illus.), 7, 9 (colour illus.), 89.
Adrian Mitchell, Plein airs and graces: the life and times of George Collingridge, 'The Promised Land', pg. 48-61, Kent Town, 2012, 57.
Royal Art Society of New South Wales, Art Society of New South Wales Fourth Annual Exhibition Catalogue, Sydney, 1883, 8. cat.no. 43; priced £105-0-0
Ann Stephen, Natalie Adamson, Anne Watson and Charles Pickett, Visions of a Republic: the work of Lucien Henry, Haymarket, 2001, 60, 61 (colour illus.), 62.
Editor Unknown (Editor), The Sydney Morning Herald, 'The Art Society's exhibition.', Sydney, 04 Oct 1883, 8. exhibition review