Aboriginal figures and brolga near Wyuna, Victoria, 1856 [picture] E. Stocqueler Pinx
- Bib ID:
- 1605777
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Stocqueler, Edwin, 1829-1895
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 1856
- 1 painting : watercolour, gouache and ink on paper ; sheet 22.6 x 34 cm. image 19 x 32.3 cm.
- Summary:
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Shows the settlement of Wyuna, which is about 80 k. north-east of Bendigo, in 1856. In the foreground are two Aboriginal people, one seated, one standing with a spear; and a brolga. In the middle ground a settlement comprising several slab huts and some aboriginal shelters. Trees in background.
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer from accession record.
- Inscriptions: "E. Stocqueler pinx." -- l.l.; "Wyuna 1856" -- l.r.; "Revd Robt Gordon sent home by T.R. Gowan [?] in Melbourne E.N.W. [?] -- in black ink on verso.
- Watermark: "WILMOT 1834".
- Condition: was poor but has been stabilised by Preservation. No frame or auxilary support.
- PIC/1504
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-136492305
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1895
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1856
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