Artists statement
Born: London, Middlesex, England 1801; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1835; Died: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1878
Historical information
Colonial
Physical description
Figures and animal in colonial landscape with tents. Gold leaf on timber frame.
Inscriptions & markings
Recto: Signed "C Martens" in black pencil, l.l.c of sheet; Titled and dated "Aborigines, Port Stephens – 1845" in black pencil in l.r.c of sheet