John Mather 1848-1916

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An exquisite 133 year old Australian watercolour with mount under glass in an ornate gilt period frame. One of the finest John Mather watercolours we have stocked.

Signed and dated "J Mather 85" lower left. The artist's name is inscribed on a very old studio label, attached verso.

Image 33.5 x 24.5 cm / frame 63.5 x 49 cm.

The painting in very good condition for a watercolour of this age. The frame is marked and worn.

John Mather is represented in the collections of most major Australian art galleries including the National Gallery of Victoria, the National Gallery of Australia, the Art Gallery of New South Wales, the Art Gallery of Queensland, the Art Gallery of Western Australia, the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, the Mitchell Library, Sydney and the National Library in Canberra as well as a number of regional art galleries including Geelong, Castlemaine, Ballarat, Mornington and Launceston.