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]
| In a Corner on the Macintyre | |
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| Artist | Tom Roberts |
| Year | 1895 |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 71.1 cm × 86.4 cm (28.0 in × 34.0 in) |
| Location | National Gallery of Australia, Canberra |
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
edit- ^ a b c d "In a corner on the Macintyre". Collection search. National Gallery of Australia. Retrieved 16 September 2013.
External links
edit- [1] – National Gallery of Australia
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