The funeral of Rear Admiral Phillip Parker King, 1856 / Conrad Martens
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The funeral of Rear Admiral Phillip Parker King, 1856 / Conrad Martens
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ML 994 , V/233
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n88E6xBn
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The funeral of Rear Admiral Phillip Parker King, 1856 / Conrad Martens
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1856
Call Numbers
ML 994 , V/233
Record Identifier
Formats
Pictures and Watercolours
— Physical Description
Contents
1 drawing - 43.5 x 64 cm. inside frame 69.5 x 89.5 cm. - watercolour and pencil with bodycolour, gum arabic and scraping-out
— Other Descriptions
Level of description
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Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955
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— SCOPE AND CONTENTS
Contents
ML 994
The funeral of Rear Admiral Phillip Parker King, 1856 / Conrad Martens
V/233
Backing board with inscription "The Funeral of Rear Admiral Philip Parker King died 26th Feb 1856" at top right and printed paper framer's label "E.[dwin] Baldwin, 16 O'Connell Street [Sydney]" at centre.
— ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Full title
The funeral of Rear Admiral Phillip Parker King, 1856 / Conrad Martens
— AUTHORS, ARTISTS AND CONTRIBUTORS
Author / Creator
— NOTES
General note
Signed and dated lower right "C. Martens 1856"
Entry in Martens' Account book, dated 24 Apr 1856: "Funeral procession of Admiral King Mrs. King 21[pounds].-"; 30 May 1856 "Copy of the above Mrs. King 15[pounds].15.0". The other version of this picture was lent to the National Library of Australia for some years until sold by a member of the...
Signature / Inscriptions
"The Funeral of Rear-Admiral Phillip Parker King died 26th Feb. 1856" -- inscribed on reverse in ink, and on backing board upper right with same wording
— CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION
Source
Purchased from a descendant of P. P. King, 1989
Pic.Acc.6723
Exhibited in
Journeys through Landscapes - Conrad Martens Life & Art
Flesh & Blood: Family Connections in Sydney 1788-1998
The Artist and the patron
ONE hundred : celebrating the Mitchell Library centenary
Identifiers
— PRIMARY IDENTIFIERS
Call Numbers
ML 994 , V/233
Record Identifier
n88E6xBn
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— OTHER IDENTIFIERS
Reference code
447594
