• Title
  Port Jackson N.S.W. View in Double Bay S. Side Middle Head in the distance (near sunset) / painted by G. E. Peacock
• Creator
  G. E. (George Edwards) Peacock, b. 1806
• Call number
  DG 37
  Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 1, East Wall, no. 100
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1847
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Paintings
• Reference code
  421085
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 painting - oil on board - ca. 23.5 x 33.5 cm. inside mount, framed
  
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  It is likely that the artist did not actually see Aboriginal figures in Double Bay, but rather included them as foreground interest and picturesque detail.
  Reference: George Edwards Peacock exhibition catalogue. State Library of New South Wales, 2002
  Oil painting and frame conserved with the generous support of the State Library of New South Wales Foundation, 2001-2002.
  Digital order no:a128049
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Titled, signed & dated "G.E. Peacock 1847" -- on label on reverse
• Topic
  Aboriginal peoples (Australians)
  bays
  colonial art
  foreshores
  
• Place
  Double Bay (N.S.W.)
  
• Exhibited in
  
  George Edwards Peacock - State Library of New South Wales (13 May - 1 August, 2002)
  Paintings from the Collection - State Library of New South Wales (October, 2018 - )
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE3202986

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