Kangaroo Hunting No.3 - The death
Title
Kangaroo Hunting No.3 - The death
Source
Kangaroo Hunting, Sydney: Alan & Wigley, 1858.
Page or Plate number
no.3
Reference
Ferguson (1941-69, 1986),
Date made
1858
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour, from two stones (black image and text, buff tint stone)
Support
paper subsequently laid down on thin cardboard
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
edition unknown
Subject description
The kangaroo has been killed, it is surrounded by the hunters, some on horse-back, and their dogs.
IRN
181289
Accession number
2007.365.3
Accession method
Auction
Meeting
Meeting 1, 2007/2008 (2007-08-28)
Provenance
F.G. Coles (bookplate in presentation box). F.G. Coles sale, Melbourne: Renard/Joel, 1965, lot 547. Rodney Davidson, Melbourne (bookplate in presentation box) Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia from, The Davidson collection, Melbourne: Australian Book Auctions, 25 July 2007, lot 527.
Credit line
Purchased 2007
Subject categories
Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales | Australia, Animal: Kangaroo | Australia, Sport: Kangaroo hunting