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52142
  • Title
    [Laurence Hynes Halloran, ca. 1825-1827 / oil painting possibly by Augustus Earle]
  • Creator
  • Call number
    ML 1057
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    [ca. 1825-1827]. Dated from Earle's period of residence in New South Wales
  • Reference code
    52142
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    1 painting - oil on canvas - 80.5 x 65 cm, in gilt moulded frame 100 x 83.5 cm.
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955.
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    Possibly by Augustus Earle. Attributed by comparison with other works held in the Mitchell Library collections: portraits of Dr. Robert Townson (ZML 241), Captain John Piper (ZML 6), Mrs. Piper and children (ZML 672) and John Mackaness (ZML 710), which have been suggested as being by Earle in the Pictures Card Catalogue

    An obituary for Halloran appears in The Australian ; v. 8, no.561, 11 Mar.1831 p. [3]. NA 4 Mitchell Library. There is no mention of a portrait. Additional biographical details can be found in: Dr. Halloran - pioneer convict schoolmaster in New South Wales: a study of his background / Kelvin Grose in The Australian Journal of Education ; v.14, no.3, Oct. 1970, pp.303-324. 370.6/4 Mitchell Library

    Frame has label of "L. Cetta ... framemaker, Sydney. George Street opposite Royal Hotel" pasted on reverse, lower edge
    Digital order no:Album ID : 957347
  • Creator/Author/Artist
  • Subject
  • Topic
  • Exhibited in

    The Picture Gallery 1 - State Library of New South Wales (15 February - 15 November, 1999)
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