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Title

B. J. Waterhouse

circa 1926

Artist

Walshams Ltd

circa 1890 – circa 1930

  • Details

    Other Title
    Bertrand James Waterhouse
    Place where the work was made
    London England
    Date
    circa 1926
    Media category
    Photograph
    Materials used
    gelatin silver photograph
    Dimensions
    15.5 x 10.2 cm image/sheet
    Signature & date

    Signed l.r. corner, stamped “Walshams Ltd”. Not dated.

    Credit
    National Art Archive. Art Gallery of New South Wales Institutional archive
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    ARC5.1.34
    Copyright

    Reproduction requests

    Artist information
    Walshams Ltd

    Works in the collection

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  • About

    B. J. Waterhouse was appointed a trustee of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales in 1922. He became vice-president of the board in 1938 and president in 1939. He remained president until his retirement from the board in 1958. This photograph was taken in London when Waterhouse was travelling through Europe in 1926 with fellow trustee and artist Lionel Lindsay and with artist William Ashton. Waterhouse was an architect and an artist and the Art Gallery of New South Wales has a number of his works in its collection.

  • Places

    Where the work was made

    London