Biddy Salmander, Broken Bay tribe.
Primary Artist
William Baker (1806–1857)
Title
Biddy Salmander, Broken Bay tribe.
Date made
1838 – c.1840
Place made
Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
chalk-lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone
Matrix size
13.8 x 11.1 cm (printed image (irregular))
Support
paper
Support size
28.2 x 22.3 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Edition information
print run unknown
Production notes
This work is an unacknowledged copy of the portrait in the lithograph 'Biddy Salamander. Broken-Bay Tribe. [and] Bulkabra, Chief of Botany, N.S. Wales [and] Gooseberry. Queen of Bungaree, N.S.Wales.' by Charles Rodius, 1834.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
34354
Accession number
84.17
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1983/84 (1984-02-14)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 1984.
Credit line
Purchased 1984
Subject categories
Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales | Aboriginal Australians: Portrait, female
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Baker, William. | (1806–1857) Australian | Irish | Male | artist
Rodius, Charles. | (1802–1860) Australian | German | Male | print after
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013