• Title
  Hannah Watson, 1849? / oil portrait by Joseph Backler
• Call number
  ML 969
  Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, East Wall, no. 293
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  1849?
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Paintings
• Reference code
  403993
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 painting - oil on canvas, in original gilt plaster frame - 91.5 x 71 cm
  
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Titled from identification of the sitter by the donor, a grand-niece of Captain Thomas Watson, husband of Hannah Watson.
  An octavo page extract (source not cited) pasted on the reverse side of the canvas, lower centre, notes the voting of a silver medal to "Mr Thomas Waston, Master of the schooner Essington, of Sydney, New South Wales, 1841 ..."
  Digital order no:a128164
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Signed at lower right, "J. Backler / Sydney / 1849[?]"
• Name
  Watson, Hannah
  
• Subject
  Adult Females
  
• Exhibited in
  
  The Picture Gallery 2: Backler & friends - aspects of portraiture in colonial Sydney - State Library of New South Wales (15 November, 1999 - 16 July, 2000)
  Paintings from the Collection - State Library of New South Wales (October, 2018 - )

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