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Title
A Dorcas meeting in the 6th century
1873-1877
Artist
Edwin Long
England
12 Jul 1829 - 15 May 1891
Details
Date
1873-1877
Materials used
oil on canvas
Dimensions
134.6 x 217.5 cm stretcher; 176.5 x 257.8 x 10.0 cm frame
Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r., black paint "18 E L 73/ finished in 1877".
Credit
Eadith Walker Fund 1889
Accession number
812
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Edwin Long
A Dorcas meeting in the 6th century
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Exhibition history
Unknown, Wallis' Gallery exhibition, Wallis' Gallery, circa 1877–circa 1877
Victorian Olympians:
- Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 20 Jun 1975–20 Jul 1975
- National Gallery of Victoria [St Kilda Road], Melbourne 12 Aug 1975–14 Sep 1975
- Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide 26 Sep 1975–26 Oct 1975
Provenance
Stephen G. Holland
Messrs Vokins, London/England, Purchased by the AGNSW from Messrs Vokins 1889
Referenced in 4 publications
Bibliography
Mark Bills., Edwin Longsden Long RA, 'The Influence of Spain, 1857-1873', pg. 63-102, London, 1998, 98 (illus.).
Victorian Olympians, Sydney, 1975, 20, 60 (illus.). cat.no. 22
Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue of British paintings, Sydney, 1987, 115 (illus.).
British painting 1800–1990 in Australian and New Zealand public collections, Sydney, 1997, 126 (illus.). cat.no. 1369