Title
Retreat of the Russians from Sebastopol
circa 1856
Artist
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Details
- Date
- circa 1856
- Media category
- Watercolour
- Materials used
- watercolour and bodycolour over traces of pencil
- Dimensions
- 52.4 x 97.2 cm image/sheet; 73.0 x 116.0 x 6.0 cm frame
- Signature & date
Signed l.r., "Wm. Simpson.". Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Mrs Maria E Simpson 1911
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 5834
- Copyright
- Artist information
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William Simpson
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 1 exhibition
Victorian watercolours, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 02 Jun 2017–03 Dec 2017
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Bibliography
Referenced in 8 publications
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Peter Raissis, Victorian watercolours from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2017, pp 176, 178, col illus pp 177 (detail), 178.
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Trustees of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Trustees of the Art Gallery of New South Wales: Minutes 27.8.1909-28.4.1916, Sydney, 1909-1916, p 156 (25 Aug 1911).
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National Art Gallery of NSW illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1924, p 77, no 12.
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National Art Gallery of NSW illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1921, p 66, no 12.
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National Art Gallery of NSW illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1918, p 86, no 169. Revised edition 1919.
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Sydney Morning Herald, no 23123, 'National Art Gallery', Sydney, 21 Feb 1912, p 20.
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AGNSW archive BF49/1911, Jul 1911.
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National Art Gallery of New South Wales illustrated catalogue, Sydney, 1925, p 79, no 12. Revised edition 1926.
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Provenance
Mrs Maria E Simpson, Guildford/England, Gift of Mrs Maria E Simpson in 1911
