Hobart Town, Van Dieman's Land from Blufhead

Primary Artist

Joseph Lycett (1775–1828)

Title

Hobart Town, Van Dieman's Land from Blufhead

Other titles

Distant view of Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land, from Blufhead.

Source

Views in Australia or New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land Delineated. London: J. Souter, 1824

Page or Plate number

no.27.

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 974;1031

Date made

1824

Place made

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone; hand-coloured

Matrix size

20.3 x 28.0 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

28.1 x 37.6 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso in black pencil, 'Angus Robertson'.

Subject description

Landscape of Hobart and Mount Wellington looking across the River Derwent from Kangaroo Bluff, Tasmania.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

82219

Accession number

71.58

Accession method

Bequest

Meeting

C.A.A.B. Meeting (1971-05-17)

Provenance

Bequest to the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.], from Aubrey Lewis Rosenthal, Wahroonga, NSW, May 1971.

Credit line

Bequest of A.L. Rosenthal in memory of his mother 1971.

Subject category

Australia, Art period: Colonial, Tasmania

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Lycett, Joseph. | (1775–1828) Australian | English | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013