C1888

Attack on the Kelly Gang at Glenrowan.

Artist:

William Hatherell (1855 - 1928)

$A 125

Scarce c.19th engraving of the famous confrontation between the Kelly gang and the authorities at Glenrowan. On the 28th June 1880 Victorian police captured bushranger Ned Kelly after a siege at the Glenrowan Inn. The other members of the Kelly … Read Full Description

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S/N: CASS-BUSHR-4102–198385

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Full Title:

Attack on the Kelly Gang at Glenrowan.

Date:

C1888

Artist:

William Hatherell (1855 - 1928)

Condition:

In good condition.

Technique:

Hand coloured engraving.

Image Size:

210mm

x 145mm

Paper Size:

249mm

x 179mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1888

Description:

Scarce c.19th engraving of the famous confrontation between the Kelly gang and the authorities at Glenrowan.

On the 28th June 1880 Victorian police captured bushranger Ned Kelly after a siege at the Glenrowan Inn. The other members of the Kelly Gang; Dan Kelly, Joseph Byrne and Steve Hart were killed in the siege

References:
Ferguson, J. A. Bibliography of Australia Volumes 1-8, Canberra 1976 12842.

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 2266945
State Library New South Wales: Call Numbers:TQ076098
State Library Victoria: SLT 919.4 C27
State Library South Australia: 919.4 C344

William Hatherell (1855 - 1928)

Painter born in London and studied at the R.A. Schools 1877–9. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and Royal Watercolour Society from 1879, showing portraits, genre and illustrations. He worked for Cassell's, who sent him to Australia as one of the main artists for Picturesque Australia, as well as The Graphic and other American magazines.

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