In a corner on the Macintyre
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| Artist | Tom Roberts |
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| Year | 1895 |
| Type | oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 71.1 cm × 86.4 cm (28.0 in × 34.0 in) |
| Location | National Gallery of Australia, Canberra |
In a corner on the Macintyre (Thunderbolt in an encounter with police at Paradise Creek) is a 1895 painting by the Australian artist Tom Roberts.[1] The painting is thought to depict the bushranger Captain Thunderbolt in a shootout with police.[1]
Roberts painted the picture while staying at Newstead, a station near Inverell, New South Wales, where he also painted his other significant bushranging work Bailed up.[1]
The painting was acquired by the National Gallery of Australia in 1971.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "In a corner on the Macintyre". Collection search. National Gallery of Australia. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
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