C1883

A View in Woolloomooloo Bay.-“To What Base Uses,”

$A 325

Rare detailed colonial engraving of Woolloomooloo from Potts Point looking south west. From the original edition of the Illustrated Sydney News.

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S/N: ISN-NS-831027009–225679
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Full Title:

A View in Woolloomooloo Bay.-“To What Base Uses,”

Date:

C1883

Condition:

In good condition.

Technique:

Hand coloured engraving.

Image Size: 

350mm 
x 220mm
AUTHENTICITY
A View in Woolloomooloo Bay.-"To What Base Uses," - Antique View from 1883

Genuine antique
dated:

1883

Description:

Rare detailed colonial engraving of Woolloomooloo from Potts Point looking south west.

From the original edition of the Illustrated Sydney News.

Arthur Collingridge de Tourcey (1853 - 1907)

Collingridge was a painter, illustrator and teacher who became staff artist for the Illustrated London News and The Graphic both very successful London newspapers, before emigrating to Australia. He was one of several sons in an old Catholic family from Godington Manor, Oxfordshire. Like his brother George , he mostly dropped the 'de Tourcey’ in Australia. came to Sydney in 1879 where he worked as an illustrator for the Sydney Mail , the Town and Country Journal. He founded the New South Wales Art Society and was staff artist of the Illustrated Sydney News. Collingridge exhibited widely, mainly in New South Wales and was a founding member of the Royal Art Society of NSW 1880.

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