Haughton Forrest b. 1826

Also known as Captain Haughton Forrest
  • Artist (Painter)
A painter who worked in Tasmania, many of whose paintings were included in Sotheby's 'The Colonial Sale' in 1997. Some oil paintings were collaborations with the photographer John Watt Beattie.
Talk | Version history | Updated Oct. 19, 2011 | Created Jan. 1, 1999
Name
Haughton Forrest
Also known as Captain Haughton Forrest
Birth date
1826
Death date
1925
Death place
None
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Residence
  • Tasmania
Active Period
  • c.1884
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'

painter, worked in Tasmania. Lots of examples of his paintings were included in Sotheby’s The Colonial Sale , Hobart 7 September 1997. Some oils were done in collaboration with the photographer John Watt Beattie , eg The Australian Squadron 1884.

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1999
Last updated:
2011
associate of
John Watt Beattie
1859
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Mary Charlotte Denison
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Robin Vaughan Hood
1802
Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Elenora McGlinn
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Godfrey Charles Mundy
1804
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Elizabeth Acworth Prinsep
1804
Artist (Painter)
Cascade Brewery and Mount Wellington
Date
1890
The Australian Squadron
Date
1884
Collections
Captain Haughton Forrest
30 August 1976- 17 September 1976
Exhibition (exhibited at)
University of Tasmania Fine Arts Gallery, Hobart, Tasmania
Citations:
  • (2000), National Australia Bank Calendar, (Place: National Australia Bank)
  • (1976), Captain Haughton Forrest, (Place: University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania)
See also:
  • Cascade Brewery and Mount Wellington, c.1890, oil on strawboard, Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts (reproduced National Australia Bank Calendar 2000).