Primary Artist

William Baker (1806–1857)

Title

Kangaroo Jack, Broken Bay tribe.

Date made

1838 – c.1840

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

chalk-lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower centre below image in black ink, 'KANGAROO JACK. / BROKEN BAY TRIBE. / Printed & Published by W. Baker, King St., Sydney. N.S.W.' No date.

Matrix size

14.1 x 8.5 cm (printed image (irregular))

Edition information

print run unknown

Production notes

This work is an unacknowledged lithographic copy of the portrait drawing 'Waglay, Shoalhaven tribe' by Charles Rodius, in the SLNSW.

Subject categories

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

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

34355

Creators

Baker, William. | (1806–1857) Australian | Irish | Male | artist

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

Last Updated

13 Feb 2024