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C1887
Sketches at Richmond and the Hawkesbury
Inset views from top right A Cottage on the Common Evening on the Hawkesbury A Homestaed by the River A River Farm Hobartville Richmond The River and Mountains from Enfield Windsor Street, Richmond The English Church, Richmond
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Full Title:
Sketches at Richmond and the Hawkesbury
Date:
C1887
Condition:
Technique:
Image Size:
480mm
x 330mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1887
Description:
Inset views from top right A Cottage on the Common Evening on the Hawkesbury A Homestaed by the River A River Farm Hobartville Richmond The River and Mountains from Enfield Windsor Street, Richmond The English Church, Richmond
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.
