Anna Sarah Rachel Wauch b. 3 December 1828

Also known as Mrs Collard, A S R Wauch, A S R Collard
  • Artist (Painter)
Painted watercolour scenes around the Port Macquarie area. Her work, described as 'spirited' and 'lively', depicted subjects such as a dismounted trooper fighting a tribal Aborigine, three mounted bushmen mustering horses and two troopers and their Aboriginal guide.

Citations

  • Berzins, Baiba (1996), 'North Coast Women: A History to 1939’, Royal Australian Historical Society, Sydney, New South Wales.

  • (1882), Illustrated Sydney News, 13 May, 6 Aug.

  • Hastings District Historical Society files.

  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, PXN.

  • Information sourced from Hastings District Historical Society.

  • Information sourced from Deakin, E.

  • Information sourced from Wade, R.

  • Information sourced from Organ, M.

Initial data sources

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