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458002
  • Title
    Pt.3: When the drought breaks, ca 1901 / drawn by George Washington Lambert. From the papers of Florence Turner Blake
  • Call number
    PXA 6931
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    ca 1901
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    458002
  • Physical Description
    Drawings - 1 pencil and ink drawing - 13.7 x 32 cm.
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    George Washington Lambert (1873-1930), artist, was born on 13 September 1873 at St Petersburg. The family migrated, reaching Sydney on 20 January 1887. Lambert died on 29 May 1930 at Cobbity, near Camden. He was buried in the Anglican section of South Head cemetery. Lambert became a freelance illustrator with the 'Bulletin', from 1895, earning two pound a week for his contributions.
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955.
  • General note

    This image appeared in The Bulletin, dated 9th March, 1901, p.15.
    Further reference: 'George W. Lambert retrospective : heroes & icons' / Anne Gray, ML Q759.994/682. 'George Lambert 1873-1930 catalogue raisonne' by Anne Gray, 1996, ML Q759.994/L222.1/2. The Bulletin, ML MDQ 079/39, 9th March, 1901, p.15.
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Signed: Geo. W. LAMBERT; undated; Titled.
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