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9643311
  • Title
    [View of river, possibly Parramatta River, New South Wales, 188-? / attributed to John Campbell]
  • Creator
  • Call number
    V/349
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    [188-?]
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9643311
  • Physical Description
    1 watercolour - with pencil - 37 x 57 cm
  • Collection history
    From a private Sydney collection which also included the watercolour Parramatta Park Gate House (Tudor Gate), New South Wales, 1892 by John Campbell (Mitchell Library call no. V/304). Reference: Library correspondence file
  • Scope and Content
    Pencil sketch of river scene on verso.
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • General note

    Pencil sketch on verso possibly a preliminary sketch for watercolour recto.
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Unsigned and undated.
  • Attributions / conjectures

    Attributed to John Campbell by Vince Day, Day Fine Art, March 2019, based on stylistic comparisons with other works by John Campbell and watercolour is on a similar paper to [View of Glenyarrah, Double Bay, New South Wales], 1895 / John Campbell (Mitchell Library call no. V/347).

    Identified as Parramatta River by donor.

    Reference:
    Library correspondence file
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