John O'Flanagan

  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
  • Artist (Painter)
Watercolourist and architect, showed five watercolours and an architectural design at the first exhibition of the Victorian Society of Fine Arts in 1857.
Talk | Version history | Updated Oct. 19, 2011 | Created Jan. 1, 1992
Name
John O'Flanagan
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
  • Artist (Painter)
Residence
  • c.1857- c.1859 Collingwood, Melbourne, VIC
Other Occupation
  • Architect
Active Period
  • c.1857- c.1859
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

watercolourist and architect, showed five watercolours at the first exhibition of the Victorian Society of Fine Arts in 1857, when living at 37 Regent Street, Collingwood. As well as British views, such as Scene in Cumberland (for sale at £8) and Glanghonadfoy Castle (£7), there were two Tasmanian scenes: View on the Mersey, Tasmania (£6) and View on the N. Esk (£4). O’Flanagan also exhibited an architectural design. In 1859 John O’Flanagan was listed in the Melbourne Directory as a practising architect of 49 Collins Street West, in partnership with John T. Jones.

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1992
Last updated:
2011
associate of
John T. Jones
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
John Trevor Jones
1830
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Victorian Society of Fine Arts
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
View on the N. Esk
Date
1857
View on the Mersey, Tasmania
Date
1857
Glanghonadfoy Castle
Date
1857
Scene in Cumberland
Date
1857
Victorian Society of Fine Arts Exhibition
December 1857
Exhibition ()
Melbourne, Victoria