Edward Roper
Bringing the Wool Down, Mount Ararat in the Distance
Watercolour heightened with white
30.3 x 50.2 cm
Signed, inscribed Russell on the wool bales; also titled and inscribed on reverse She oak trees to left, Victoria, Australia Copyright reserved, Edward Roper
Provenance: Private collection, United Kingdom
Roper visited Ararat in 1855 and 1871. Similar works by the artist, titled Caffrae’s Swamp, now called Lake Lonsdale near Stawell and Chasing an Emu, Plains near Ararat were offered by the Museum Book Store, London, 1929
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