Biddy Salmander, Broken Bay tribe.

Primary Artist

William Baker (1806–1857)

Title

Biddy Salmander, Broken Bay tribe.

Date made

1838 – c.1840

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

chalk-lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Matrix size

13.8 x 11.1 cm (printed image (irregular))

Support

paper

Support size

28.2 x 22.3 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Production notes

This work is an unacknowledged copy of the portrait in the lithograph 'Biddy Salamander. Broken-Bay Tribe. [and] Bulkabra, Chief of Botany, N.S. Wales [and] Gooseberry. Queen of Bungaree, N.S.Wales.' by Charles Rodius, 1834.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

34354

Accession number

84.17

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1983/84 (1984-02-14)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 1984.

Credit line

Purchased 1984

Subject categories

Australia, Art period: Colonial, New South Wales | Aboriginal Australians: Portrait, female

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Baker, William. | (1806–1857) Australian | Irish | Male | artist

Rodius, Charles. | (1802–1860) Australian | German | Male | print after

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013