• Title
  [Crown Ridge looking East], 1875 / by Conrad Martens
• Creator
  Conrad Martens, 1801-1878
• Call number
  ML 1370
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1875
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Drawings
• Reference code
  457162
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 drawing - 42 x 64.5 cm. (sight) in frame 60 x 80 cm. - watercolour and pencil with bodycolour and gum arabic
  
• Scope and Content
  `The view is from Pearsons Lookout on the Cullen Bullen-Capertee-Mudgee Road above Crown Ridge Creek. The Wallerawang-Gwabegar Railway crosses the road near the lookout'
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  No title on work. Information supplied from Conrad Martens: life and art / Elizabeth Ellis, 1994, p.187
  Library catalogue title: Crown Ridge, Blue Mountains
  Related drawings: PXD 307, vol. 4, f.5: Crown Ridge; PXD 307, vol. 2, ff. 2-7: Crown Ridge, Dec. 11 1874; Near the Crown Ridge; Crown Ridge Inn, Dec. 12 1874, illustrated in Dundas, p. 94; From Mount Piddington Dec. 15, 1874; Govett's Leap, Dec. 16, 1874 (two drawings); The Crown from the Inn 13 Decr. 1874
  Exhibited at Women's College, University of Sydney, Loan Exhibition, 1895, cat. no. 189, Crown Ridge, Mudgee, BSW, exhibitor D.S. Mitchell. Illustrated in Lindsay, 1920, pl. XXIX, 1968, pl. 27
  Account book, 18 Sept. 1875 `Crown Ridge looking East, size 25 x 18 inches, 25 gui, Sold at Art Union"
  Provenance of item derived from a list of material that was deposited with the National Art Gallery (Art Gallery of N.S.W.), prior to the Mitchell Library's opening in 1910
  Framed for exhibition: Journeys through Landscapes - Conrad Martens Life & Art
  Digital order no:Album ID : 991971
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Signed and dated lower right "C. Martens, 1875"
• Subject
  Art, Colonial--Australia.
  David Scott Mitchell Collection.
  
• Topic
  mountains
  railways
  
• Place
  Blue Mountains (N.S.W. : Mountains)
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Journeys through Landscapes - Conrad Martens Life & Art
  More easily imagined: crossings of the Blue Mountains
  Picturing the Great Divide
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1148769

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