Painting, Joseph BACKLER, Henry Johnson (portrait pair), c. 1843

Artists statement

Born: London, Middlesex, England 1813; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1832;
Died: Sydney, New South Wales 1895

Historical information

Victorian

Physical description

Oil on canvas depicting portrait of seated Henry Johnson in black suit and bowtie. Polished timber frame with gold gesso inlay

Inscriptions & markings

Recto:
Not signed, not dated, not titled

Mounting & framing

Polished timber frame with gold gesso inlay

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