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John Bruce [BRG 216/17/1] • Artwork

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Summary

A framed portrait of John Bruce of Victor Harbor by colonial artist Henry Clayton. The work is believed to be an original painting on porcelain plaque, however opalotype photographs were also known to be over-painted. Signed by the artist. A companion portrait of John's wife, Elizabeth Bruce, is BRG 216/17/2.

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Physical description

1 painting : enamel on porcelain ; 17.3 x 13.5 cm, in frame 36.4 x 31.5 cm.

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1870

Artist

Clayton, Henry

Collection

Part of Walter Buxton Bruce Collection.

Subject

Bruce, John, 1844-1873.
Men -- South Australia -- Victor Harbor.

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Digitisation information

Date

29/09/2014

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,484 x 4,483 pixels (15.6 MP)

Size

46.89 MB

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