G. T. S.

Also known as Samuel Thomas Gill (attribution)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
presumed alternative (misspelt) name for the artist S.T. Gill, whose casual attitude to spelling was notorious and used to reversing his initials for lithographs.
Talk | Version history | Updated Oct. 19, 2011 | Created Jan. 1, 1992
Name
G. T. S.
Also known as Samuel Thomas Gill (attribution)
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Residence
  • Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1865
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • DAA with additions

sketcher, initialled a pencil view of Regatta Day, Sydney Harbour, January 1865 (ML). The artist was undoubtedly S.T. Gill , whose casual attitude to spelling was notorious and who was used to reversing his initials for lithographs (not always successfully then either).

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1992
Last updated:
1989
Regatta Day, Sydney Harbour, January 1865
Date
1865
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