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Title
Capertee Valley taken from Crown Ridge Sydney Road 1868 / Eliza Thurston
Creator
Eliza Thurston, 1807-1873
Call number
V1B/Cap V/1
Level of description
fonds
Date

1868
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Watercolours
Reference code
866691
Issue Copy
Digitised
Physical Description
1 watercolour - 47.7 cm x 67.7 cm
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

For biographical details of the artist, Eliza Thurston, nee West (1807-1873) see:
Dictionary of Australian Artists Online. http://www.daao.org.au/main (accessed May, 2010)
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Description source

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
General note

Before restoration, May 1874, the painting was pasted on to a backing sheet and was catalogued as a road in the Blue Mountains formerly at XV1B/Blu M/3. Label (brass) with labels under Pictures.
Digital order no:a4534001
Signatures / Inscriptions

Signed and dated, 'E. Thurston 1868' at lower left. Inscription on back of painting reads, 'Capertee Valley taken from Cowan ridge, Sydney Road by Eliza Thurston Mudgee 1868'.
Subject
Women artists--Australia--19th century.
Art, Colonial--New South Wales.
Topic
valleys
mountains
Place
Capertee Valley (N.S.W.)
Exhibited in

Picturing the Great Divide - Blue Mountains Cultural Centre

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