456880
- Title[Kapunda Copper Mine], 1867 / by James Howe Carse
- Creator
- Call numberV3B/Kapu/1
- Level of descriptionfonds
- Date
1867 - Type of material
- Reference code456880
- Physical Description1 watercolour - 38 x 69 cm.
- ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
Born in Scotland a son of Alexander Carse, a painter of Scottish genre scenes. He arrived in Australia probably 1867 when he is known to have been in South Australia. He was a foundation member of the Victorian Academy of Arts in 1870 and a foundation member of the Art Society of New South Wales when it was formed in 1880 by a group of professional artists. During the later part of his life Carse lived in Mosman Bay, probably with long-time friend the painter George Podmore. He died in 1900 from the affects of alcohol -- Dictionary of Australian Artists / Joan Kerr, 1992, p. 137. - Scope and ContentLandscape scene with two men and dog on a hill overlooking the town of Kapunda with the copper mine in the distance
- Copying ConditionsOut of copyright: Creator died before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales - General note
No title on work. Title from pencil inscription on reverse of watercolour in possibly Mitchell Library Officer's hand. - Signatures / Inscriptions
Date and initials of artist in lower left hand corner - Subject
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