Primary Artist

Edmund Thomas (1827–1867)

Title

not titled [portrait of Miss Catherine Hayes].

Physical description

Quarto, tinted lithographs title and nine tinted lithographs by Edmund Thomas.

Source

Australian Album 1857. Sydney: J.R. Clarke Music Publisher, 1857.

Page or Plate number

p.[91]

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 6318

Date made

1857

Place made

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

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from two stones (black ink with buff tint)

Matrix size

30.6 x 21.5 cm (printed image)

Support

off-white wove paper; gilt-edged

Support size

34.4 x 25.2 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject description

Three-quarter length portrait of Catherine Hayes (1825-1861), an Irish born opera diva who toured Europe, America, Australia 1854, 1855, 1856 and the Pacific.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

150509

Accession number

2006.777.10

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 2006/2007 (2006-08-30)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Hordern House, Sydney, 2006.

Credit line

Purchased 2006

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Australia, Printed ephemera: Illustrated sheet-music cover

Creators

J.R. Clarke. | Australian | Organisation | publisher

Thomas, Edmund. | (1827–1867) Australian | English | Male | artist