King Bungaree, Chief of the Broken-Bay tribe, N.S. Wales. Died 1832.

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Primary Artist

Charles Rodius (1802–1860)

Title

King Bungaree, Chief of the Broken-Bay tribe, N.S. Wales. Died 1832.

Date made

1834

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

chalk lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone; traces of brush and white gouache

Text printed from matrix

printed lower centre within image on king plate in black ink, 'BUNGAREE / CHIEF of / BROKEN BAY TRIBE'. printed lower centre below image in black ink, 'KING BUNGAREE. / CHIEF OF THE BROKEN-BAY TRIBE, N.S.WALES. / DIED , 1832. / Drawn from Life 1831. and on stone, 1834 by Chas. Rodius. / Printed by I[J].G. Austin. 15 Phillip St. Sydney'.

Matrix size

16.0 x 10.4 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Collection

State Library of New South Wales

Accession number

DL Pe 8

Accession method

Bequest

Provenance

F. Ellard, Music seller, Sydney [wet stamp lower right corner of sheet].
Spencer List number: 3472
Sir William Dixson

Credit line

Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952

Web address

https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wN22wmn

Subject categories

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

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Rodius, Charles. | (1802–1860) Australian | German | Male | artist

Austin, J.G. | (1812–1884) Australian | English | Male | printer

Last Updated

14 Feb 2024