State Library of South Australia

Cutting wood [B 5553] • Artwork

Info

Share
- facebook
- twitter
- pinterest
- google+
- email
Buy
Download
Permanent link
Print

Prev Next

Summary

[General description] Watercolour sketch on paper attributed to Skipper, of two figures cutting wood on the Adelaide Plains. The figure on the left holds a large tree saw and the one on the right swings a mallet. The Adelaide plains are illustrated in the background. Artwork is inscribed 'Sept 1846' bottom right corner. [On back of photograph] 'Ascribed by J.M. Shipper'.

Restrictions

This image has no known copyright restrictions.

Please refer to the State Library's Conditions of use.

Learn more about copyright and our collection.

Physical description

Artwork (pen & ink wash on paper, gouache highligts); 24.0 cm x 17.5 cm (irreg.), 55.6 cm x 40.5 cm (mount)

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1846

Artist

Skipper, John Michael

Collection

Part of General Collection

Catalogue record

Return to catalogue

Digitisation information

Date

06/07/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,728 x 3,144 pixels (8.6 MP)

Size

25.77 MB

Ask Us

If you would like further information about this image, please Ask Us