Yarborough, Bryan Alfred Cooke, 1877-1921

Date: 1879 - 1881

From: [Yarborough, Gertrude Flora Cooke], d 1934 :[Scrapbook of watercolours, prints and photographs, 1878 and later].

Reference: E-881-f-040

Description: Shows a view of the bay and the house and family of Alfred Cooke Yarborough. In the foreground are his children Bryan and Gerty Cooke Yarborough and a woman who is probably his wife Mary (nee Ferguson). Bryan (born 1877) is seated on the grass at the left and wears a sailor's suit, and Gerty standing at the right wears a blue dress, white bonnet and knickerbockers. The woman wears a brown dress and hat both with red trim. The house is amongst trees in the left middle distance, and the harbour and hills are beyond. Other Titles - Bryan Extended Title - From Gertrude Flora Yarborough's scrapbook of watercolours ... 1878 and after, page 40 The children appear to be aged about 2-3 (Bryan, born 1877) and 4-5 (Gerty, born 1876). The date is therefore likely to be about 1880. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 234 x 323 mm.