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106794
  • Title
    [View of Watson's Bay, Vaucluse & South Head from Old South Head Road]
  • Call number
    SSV/30
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1870-1880
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    106794
  • Physical Description
    Drawings - 1 watercolour drawing - 14.5 x 35 cm.
  • Scope and Content
    Vaucluse House can also be seen bottom left, and above it the rocks known as "Bottle and Glass"
  • General note

    A similar view came up for auction by Christie's Australia in November 1995, entitled Sydney Heads from above Old South Head Road, Vaucluse / Australian School (circa 1860). Reference: Australian and European paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculpture and prints / Christie's Australia. Melbourne, 20 November 1995, p.59 (lot 47)
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    "The Heads, Watson's Bay and other parts of the Harbour shores before it was much built upon" on back of original mount, removed at time of presentation
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