John Winthrop Hackett b. 1848

Also known as John W. Hackett
Anglo-Irish artist said to be influential in Perth at the end of the 19th century.
Name
John Winthrop Hackett
Also known as John W. Hackett
Birth date
1848
Death date
1916
Death place
Perth, WA
Gender
Male
Residence
  • Perth, WA
Active Period
  • c.1890- c.1900
Cultural Heritage
  • Anglo-Irish
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'

Anglo-Irish artist, influential in Perth at the end of the 19th century as a trustee of the public art gallery [now Art Gallery of Western Australia].

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1999
Last updated:
2011
spouse of
Deborah Vernon Hackett
Artist (Painter)
first husband
Citations:
  • Hunt, Lyall, (1983), 'Hackett, Sir John Winthrop (1848 - 1916)', (Place: Melbourne, Vic : Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 9, Melbourne University Press, pp 150-153)
  • WA Death Records : 1916/100
  • Erickson, Dorothy, (2000), Art and Design in Western Australia, Part 1, (Place: Australiana, 22/1, February, p.13)