Issue Vol 46 no 1, Feb 2024

List of Contents

Vol 46 no 1, Feb 2024

President’s update, Colin Thomas
More light on colonial silversmith Alexander Dick, Christine Erratt
Members' Awards on Australia Day
Twin Chests of Drawers for Government House, Hobart, E J Bateman
The Peter Walker Fine Art Writing Award 2023, Megan Martin
Artur Loureiro, a navigator of the fine arts: from Porto to Melbourne, Andrew Montana
A Treasure Chest?, R A Fredman
Sydney Technical College and Australian Flora in Art, Yvonne Barber
Book Reviews
Castlemaine’s Portrait of the Duchess of York, John Wade

Cover: A blackwood and Huon pine chest of drawers (‘the Anson chest’) auctioned by Gowan’s in Hobart on 26 April 2022, lot 150. H 114, w 105 d 62 cm. Attributed to convict cabinetmakers working in the King’s Yard Hobart, made for Government House, Hobart, 1828. Private collection.

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