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Painting
oil on canvas
122.5 x 199.3cm stretcher; 172.5 x 249 x 16cm frame
Purchased 1895
6105
Art Gallery of NSW, Ground Level, Australian Art 19th Century Galleries, Court 8C
Bibliography
Scholarly/Periodical; Australian book review; Peter Rose (Australia); Mar 2009, 13, 'Bold claims and paradoxes' by David Hansen, pg. 12-13., Book review of John McDonald's 'The Art of Australia, vol 1: Exploration to Federation'. Auction catalogue; Deutscher-Menzies & Lawson-Menzies, Sydney: Major fine art auction - 25 March 2009; Deutscher-Menzies, Sydney (Australia), Lawson-Menzies (Australia); 2009, 58-59, NOTE: Related work; lot no. 35; titled 'The flood on the Darling River, New South Wales'; dated circa 1890; oil on canvas. Periodical; Look; Jill Sykes (Australia); May 2008, 13 (colour illus.), 'Be guided and beguiled: Another way of looking at our gallery' by Les Moseley, pg.12-13. Exhibition catalogue; Turner to Monet: the triumph of landscape painting; Christine Dixon; 2008, 144, 145 (colour illus.), 'W.C. Piguenit' by Emilie Owens, pg. 144., cat.no. 49 Book Catalogue; Art Gallery of New South Wales: highlights from the collection; Edmund Capon (England; Australia, b.1940); 2008, 57 (colour illus.) Auction catalogue; Sotheby's Melbourne: Important Australian Art, 24 November 2008; Editor Unknown; 2008, 48 Reference book; Art of Australia. Vol. 1: Exploration to Federation; John McDonald (Australia, b.1961); 2008, 218-219 (colour illus.), ‘The mania and force of the stream’, pg. 149-224. Scholarly/Periodical; Overland (no. 175); Nathan Hollier (Australia), Katherine Wilson (Australia); Winter 2004, 28 (illus.), 'Landscapes of childhood' by Robert Pascoe, pg. 27-29. Exhibition catalogue; Our country: Australian Federation landscape 1900-1914; Ron Radford (Australia, b.1949); 2001, 38, 42, 'Big pictures', pg. 36-46. 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Exhibition venue
Title: The Triumph of landscape: Turner to Monet Organizer: National Gallery of Australia
Venue: National Gallery of Australia Opening: 14 Mar 2008 Closing: 09 Jul 2008
Title: New Worlds From Old: Australian and American Landscape Painting in the Nineteenth Century Organizer: National Gallery of Australia
Venue: The Corcoran Gallery of Art Opening: 26 Jan 1999 Closing: 18 Apr 1999
Venue: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art Opening: 12 Sep 1998 Closing: 06 Dec 1998
Venue: National Gallery of Australia Opening: 07 Mar 1998 Closing: 17 May 1998 Curator: Sayers, Andrew
Title: W.C. Piguenit 1836-1914 Organizer: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Venue: Art Gallery of Western Australia Opening: 13 May 1993 Closing: 04 Jul 1993 Curator: Johannes, Christa Brown, Tony
Venue: Art Gallery of New South Wales Opening: 10 Mar 1993 Closing: 25 Apr 1993 Curator: Johannes, Christa Brown, Tony
Venue: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery Opening: 16 Dec 1992 Closing: 14 Feb 1993 Curator: Johannes, Christa Brown, Tony
Title: A retrospective exhibition of Australian painting Organizer: Art Gallery of New South Wales
Venue: Art Gallery of New South Wales Opening: 25 Sep 1953 Closing: 25 Oct 1953 Notes: cat.no. 57
Title: The Art Society of New South Wales Sixteenth Annual Exhibition (1895) Organizer: Royal Art Society of New South Wales
Venue: Society Rooms, Union Chambers Opening: 28 Sep 1895 Notes: cat.no. 25, price £157.10.0, Piguenit, W.C., Hunder's Hill, b&w illus. on page 9 of catalogue
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