Robert Dale b. November 1810

  • Artist (Painter)
A government surveyor, explorer and administrator in Western Australia from 1829 to 1833, Dale made a number of watercolour views of the Swan River Colony. Prints after Dale are held in public and private collections.
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Citations

  • Moore, William (1934), 'The Story of Australian Art, 2 vols.’, facsimile reprint, 1980.

  • Thomas, D., North, I., & McCarthy F. (1972), 'The Australian Landscape’.

  • Chapman, B. (1979), 'The Colonial Eye’, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth.

  • Eagle, Mary (2000), 'Exploration and Transformation: Australian Landscape and the Artistic Imagination’, Belinda Corrigan (ed.), Holmes à Court Gallery, Perth, Wetern Australia.

  • Erickson, R. (1988), 'The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre 1829 1888’, Nedlands, Western Australia.

  • Flower, C. (1974), 'The Antipodes Observed’, Melbourne, Victoria.

  • McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art’, Melbourne, Victoria (2nd edn).

  • Reece, R. and Pascoe, R. (1983), 'A Place of Consequence: A Pictorial History of Fremantle’, Fremantle, Western Australia.

  • 'Dale Papers’, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney.

  • Information sourced from Collins, Corinne.

See also

  • 'DAA, p 190'.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Related collections
  • Private collections (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Private collections (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)