• Title
  [Corroboree on the Murray River] / by Gerard Krefft, 1858
• Creator
  Gerard Krefft, 1830-1881
• Call number
  DG XV/1
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1858
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Watercolours
• Reference code
  423229
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  Drawings - 1 watercolour drawing on paper - 57.5 x 82.5 cm.
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  For biographical information on Krefft see: Gerard Krefft - pictorial and manuscript collection, ca. 1856-1884, 1891, 1894-1895
• Collection history
  Previously owned by the Royal Geographical Society, London. It is initialled, stamped, and dated by the Society, "26th 6/58"
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Described in Christie's Sale of Paintings and Drawings... of the Pacific, 1974 as ""A war dance among the Aborigines of Australia on the Murray River""
  
  Related Material: See also similar image [Corroboree], in Gerard Krefft - album of watercolour drawings, ca. 1857-1858, 1861, 1866 (PXD 9/20)
  Digital order no:a128454
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Signed "G. Krefft" and dated on lower right of image
• Topic
  Aboriginal culture
  Aboriginal customs
  Aboriginal peoples (Australians)
  corroborees
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Krefft Blandowski - Museum Victoria

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