St Peters Church and Parsonage
Title
St Peters Church and Parsonage
Date made
1848 – c.1858
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
chalk-lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone
Matrix size
17.0 x 25.8 cm (printed image)
Support
soft white wove paper
Support size
25.5 x 32.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state?
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Printed text centred below image, ST. PETER'S CHURCH & PARSONAGE. / COOKS RIVER. N.S.W. / Printed & published by W.Baker, Engraver, King St., Sydney.'.
Subject description
A view of the front St Peters Anglican Church, at Cooks River, New South Wales, Australia. The foundation stone was laid in 1838 and the church completed in 1839. The garden to the right of the chuch entrance is surrounded by a picket fence. The parsonage situated behind the church is visible on the left.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
171875
Accession number
2008.768
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 1, 2008/2009 (2008-08-26)
Provenance
Sydney deceased estate auction, Davidsons Auctions, Sydney, 2007. Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, August 2007
Credit line
Purchased 2008
Subject categories
Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales | Architecture
Creators
Baker, William. | (1806–1857) Australian | Irish | Male | publisher
Baker, William. | (1806–1857) Australian | Irish | Male | printer
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013