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Sydney Harbour: A souvenir c1897

Sydney Harbour: A souvenir c1897

By

Arthur Streeton

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National Gallery of Australia

[Accession No: NGA 62.73]

(Gift of S H Ervin 1962)

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Streeton, Arthur

National Gallery of Australia

Artists' camps

Sydney's artists' camps flourished around the harbour from the 1880s until the 1910s, allowing young artists to live cheaply together and paint their surroundings in the open air.

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Visual Arts

Sydney Harbour

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The largest arm of Port Jackson, which extends west from the Heads past Balmain and meets the estuaries of the Lane Cove and Parramatta rivers.

Streeton, Arthur

Painter and war artist who, despite no formal instruction, captured the light, heat and distance of the Australian landscape.

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