Untitled (Four masted barque)
Artist
Terence John Andrew Callen
(Australian, 1912 - 2000)
DateBefore 1989
Object number00007694
NamePainting
MediumOil on masonite
Dimensions405 x 305 mm
ClassificationsArt
Credit LineANMM Collection
DescriptionOil painting by Terry Callen, undated, of a four-masted barque with reduced sail, approaching the port of Newcastle. The coastline is shown in the background, with Nobbys Head marking the entrance to the port.SignificanceThe painting is an example of Terry Callen's ship portraits, which reflect his lifelong interest in the maritime history of Newcastle.
