Primary Artist

William Fernyhough (1809–1849)

Title

Native dance.

Date made

1836

Place made

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

Reference

Ferguson (1941-69, 1986), 2123

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

pen-lithograph, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate

Text printed from matrix

printed lower left within image, 'W.H.F. del.'.
printed lower centre below image, 'NATIVE DANCE.'.
printed lower centre below title, 'Printed by J G Austin & Co No 12 Bridge Street Sydney'.

Matrix size

22.4 x 28.4 cm (page)

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

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

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

23180

Creators

Fernyhough, William. | (1809–1849) Australian | English | Male | artist

J.G. Austin & Co. | (1836–1837) Australian | Organisation | printer

Last Updated

11 Feb 2026