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The old stone cottage

Elizabeth Venus
1921
Overview

Watercolour painting

Historical information

This work was painted in early 1921 and depicts a stone cottage that was built on the hillside, west of the bridge near Tilly's boatsheds. The cottage was demolished around 1930 to make way for the construction of the new traffic bridge.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-7-160
Item type
Paintings
Watercolours
Themes
Buildings
Art and Design
Environment
Material
Watercolours
Width
25.5000 cm
Height or length
18 cm
Inscriptions and markings

Signed lower right below image in black watercolour paint 'E. Venus.'

Keywords
FREMANTLE
Landscape
Place made
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Year
1921
Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Historic significance
Comparative significance criteria
Object’s condition or completeness
Well provenanced
Last modified
Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
Completeness
100
City of Fremantle Art Collection

City of Fremantle Art Collection

Watercolour painting of a stone cottage on a hillside

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