Leen Helmink Antique Maps

Early watercolour of Double Bay

Stock number: 19703

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Cartographer(s)

W.H. Walsh

Title

Double Bay Sydney

First Published

Sydney, 1853

This Edition

only copy known

Size

20.5 x 31 cms

Technique
Condition

mint





Description


Early acquarel of the beach at Double Bay, Sydney. Middle Head and North Head in the distance, as well as several threemasters. A small cottage is on the left, and the image is composed around a small party in the centre.

Signed and dated in the lower right: "Double Bay Sydney W.H. Walsh 1853".

Walsh is recorded as a friend and sketching companion of Conrad Martens.


Rarity


Unique watercolour/acquarel.


Condition description


No restorations or imperfections. Pristine condition.