Native dance.

Primary Artist

William Fernyhough (1809–1849)

Title

Native dance.

Source

A series of twelve profile portraits of Aborigines of New South Wales by W. H. Fernyhough. Sydney: J. G. Austin and Co., 1836.

Page or Plate number

back cover

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 2123

Date made

1836

Place made

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

pen-lithograph, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate

Matrix size

22.4 x 28.4 cm (page)

Support

yellow paper

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

23180

Accession number

2000.6.14

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1999/2000 (2000-02-23)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Hordern House, Sydney, February 2000; From the catalogue, 'Rare books, manuscripts, paintings and prints', Sydney: Hordern House, 1999, cat, no., 33.

Credit line

Purchased 2000

Subject categories

Portrait | Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales | Aboriginal Australians

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Fernyhough, William. | (1809–1849) Australian | English | Male | artist

J.G. Austin & Co. | (1836–1837) Australian | Organisation | printer

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013