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C1886
Interior of Princess Theatre, Melbourne.
Artist:
William Thomas Smedley (1858 - 1920)
Colonial engraving of Princess Theatre situated at 163 Spring Street, Melbourne. It is the second theatre built on this site and built in 1886.
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Full Title:
Interior of Princess Theatre, Melbourne.
Date:
C1886
Artist:
William Thomas Smedley (1858 - 1920)
Condition:
In good condition
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
175mm
x 115mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1886
Description:
Colonial engraving of Princess Theatre situated at 163 Spring Street, Melbourne. It is the second theatre built on this site and built in 1886.
Artist:
William Thomas Smedley (1858-1920)
Smedley was born in Pennsylvania , worked on a newspaper, then studied engraving and art in the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. He settled in New York in 1880. His first illustrations were for the series Picturesque Canada and in 1905 became a member of the National Academy of Design. Most of his art was illustrative but he also painted portraits and watercolours, receiving the Evans Prize of the American Water Color Society in 1890, and a bronze medal at the Paris Exposition of 1900.
