• Title
  Sydney from the North Shore, ca. 1840 / [oil painting attributed to Conrad Martens]
• Creator
  Conrad Martens, 1801-1878
• Call number
  ML 103
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  ca. 1840
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Paintings
• Reference code
  446348
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 painting - oil, in gilt frame with moulded corners of floral and leaf design and glass front - 46.3 x 65.3 cm. (image, sight approx.) ; 68.5 x 88 cm. (frame, approx.)
  
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Title taken from brass label.
  
  The work is not signed or dated.
  
  Date and attribution based on comparison with other paintings in the Dixson Galleries collection located at DG 62 and DG 216.
  
  Possibly exhibited at Women's College, University of Sydney Loan Exhibition, 1895, cat. no. 36, Sydney Harbour (Oil painting) exhibitor Mr D.S. Mitchell -- Conrad Martens: life and art / Elizabeth Ellis, 1994, p. 156
  
  Provenance of item derived from a list of material that was deposited with the National Art Gallery (Art Gallery of N.S.W.), prior to the Mitchell Library's opening in 1910.
• Subject
  David Scott Mitchell Collection.
  
• Topic
  harbours
  landscapes (artwork)
  ships
  city & town views
  
• Place
  Government House (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE8815620

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