Tora-Wa
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Possibly portrait of Tora-Wa, in the act of fighting. Description:
Original title '3. N.S. Wales - Native in the act of fighting / Same Convict / [by T.R. Browne]. This is possibly a portrait of Tora-Wa (see Sotheby's catalogue 29 Oct 1987, Lot 178).'
Published by J.G. Austin & Co. No. 12 Bridge Street, Sydney as Fernyhough's "A series of twelve profile portraits of Aborigines of New South Wales", Sydney 1836.
Full catalogue record is online at http://archival.sl.nsw.gov.au/Details/archive/110314783.
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Tora-waCommunity:
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ca. 1817-1836, 1849Creator:
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Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955.
Please acknowledge: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales.Source:
'Collection of portraits, predominantly of Aborigines of New South Wales and Tasmania, ca. 1817-1849' collection. Identifier:
FL3143561Type:
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