ProvenancePainted by Frederick Dawson.SignificanceFrederick Dawson worked as a painter of ships from the 1890s until his death in 1919. Dawson taught in Port Adelaide and captured some of the most significant coastal traders and ketches working in South Australian coastal waters.DescriptionWatercolour painting by F Dawson of the vessel Bulimba dated 1897.
The vessel is steaming through green, brown and black choppy seas. It is a single funnel vessel with three rigged masts. Some figures can be seen on deck.
The painting is framed without glass.Creator (person)Creator (organisation)AcknowledgementKeywordspaintingsDate of Creation1897Date of UsageMaterialArt medium - paint, unspecified
|Paper - cardboard/card stock
|Metal - wire
|Wood - unspecified Accession NumberHT 1996.0601
