Kangaroo Hunting No.3 - The death

Title: b'Kangaroo Hunting No.3 - The death' | Date: 1858 | Technique: b'lithograph, printed in colour, from two stones (black image and text, buff tint stone)'
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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

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Category

Print

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

Last Updated

09 Jan 2013