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134448
  • Title
    [John Goold the younger, ca. 1828 - miniature portrait]
  • Call number
    MIN 253
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1828-1830
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    134448
  • Physical Description
    Drawings - 1 watercolour on ivory miniature encased in wooden rectangular frame painted black with circular shaped glass and gilt inner border. At the top centre of the frame is a metal clasp shaped like an acorn with leaves with two metal loops to hang frame. - 8.8 x 7.4 cm. (image, sight) ; 14.4 x 12 cm. (frame)
  • Scope and Content
    The boy in this portrait holds a book in his left hand and wears a tartan jacket with shawl collar bound with black satin, a leather belt at waist, a white shirt with broad spreading turned back collar, and a blue-green necktie at centre.
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • General note

    The work is not signed, titled, or dated.
    Dated from costume.
    For information on Goold family, see notes filed at PXn 178.
    The backing card was removed by State Library of N.S.W. Preservation staff at an unknown date.
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  • Exhibited in

    Possessed : an exhibition of treasures - State Library of New South Wales (4 March - 29 June, 1997)
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