Taking away a draft of young cattle.

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Primary Artist

George Knight Erskine Fairholme (1822–1889)

Title

Taking away a draft of young cattle.

Source

Fifteen views of Australia in 1845 by G.K.E.F.: London, published by the artist, printed by R. Appel, c.1853

Page or Plate number

number 4

Date made

1851 – c.1853

Place made

London, England View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed i black ink, from one stone; hand-coloured in watercolour

Matrix size

18.1 x 25.6 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression; hand-coloured

Edition information

edition unknown

Subject description

Stockmen on horses drafting cattle, separating the young stock from the old in the stockyard.

Collection

Private collection

Accession number

Josef Lebovic Gallery CL174 [3]

Web address

https://www.joseflebovicgallery.com/pages/books/CL174-15/george-knight-erskine-fairholme-aust/australia-cattle-droving-queensland

Subject category

Australia, Art period: Colonial, Queensland

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Fairholme, George Knight Erskine. | (1822–1889) Australian | Scottish | Male | artist

R. Appel's Anastatic Press | (1847–1858) English | Organisation | printer

Last Updated

09 May 2025