Full title: [Laurence Hynes Halloran, ca. 1825-1827 / oil painting possibly by Augustus Earle]

Author/creator: Cetta, Lawrence, Earle, Augustus, 1793-1838.

Date: [ca. 1825-1827]. Dated from Earle's period of residence in New South Wales.

Call Numbers: ML 1057

Record Identifier: nZNma5En

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Formats: Pictures, Paintings

Contents: 1 painting - 80.5 x 65 cm, in gilt moulded frame 100 x 83.5 cm. - oil on canvas

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Notes: Possibly by Augustus Earle. Attributed by comparison with other works held in the Mitchell Library collections: portraits of Dr. Robert Townson (ZML 241), Captain John Piper (ZML 6), Mrs. Piper and children (ZML 672) and John Mackaness (ZML 710), which have been suggested as being by Earle in the Pictures Card Catalogue An obituary for Halloran appears in The Australian ; v. 8, no.561, 11 Mar.1831 p. [3]. NA 4 Mitchell Library. There is no mention of a portrait. Additional biographical details can be found in: Dr. Halloran - pioneer convict schoolmaster in New South Wales: a study of his background / Kelvin Grose in The Australian Journal of Education ; v.14, no.3, Oct. 1970, pp.303-324. 370.6/4 Mitchell Library Frame has label of "L. Cetta ... framemaker, Sydney. George Street opposite Royal Hotel" pasted on reverse, lower edge Digital order no:Album ID : 957347

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MMS ID: 110036307