O’Brien, George (1821-88; Irish/New Zealander)
View on the Banks of the Yarra Yarra at Mr Campbell’s
Pencil, size unknown
Presented by John Pascoe Fawkner, 1868
Unidentified; present location unknown

This drawing and O’Brien View on the Banks of the Yarra {1868} SLV [DR] were listed together in NGV 1894, and presumably formed a pair.

In the NGV’s unpublished list of pre-1905 acquisitions (under works acquired in 1868), this work is identified as “View of the Falls on the Yarra from Mr Campbell’s.”

Refs.

NGV 1894, p.119 (V.Buvelot Gallery, 3rd bay, no.88: as by O’Brien); not listed in NGV 1905