Lot #1174 - William Henry Fernyhough
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Australian & Historical
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Sale Date:25 Jun 2022 ~ 10am (AEST) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 769
26 Jun 2022 ~ 10am (AEST) - Session 2: Lots 770 - 1491 -
Lot #:1174
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Lot Description:William Henry Fernyhough
(1809-1849)
Piper, The Native who accompanied Major Mitchell in his expedition to the Interior
from ‘A series of twelve profile portraits of Aborigines of New South Wales’, [published by J. G. Austin, Bridge St., Sydney, 1836.], lithograph
28 x 22cm (sheet size) -
Notes:Fernyhough was a sketcher, silhouette artist, lithographer and draughtsman who immigrated to Sydney in 1836. His work at J.G. Austin’s firm earned him much praise. He was also an assistant surveyor and architect under Thomas Mitchell. His work is held in the NPG; SLNSW; and NLA.
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Estimate:A$300 - 500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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