Miss Eaton

  • Artist (Painter)
A watercolourist who was awarded an honourable mention when her watercolours of native flowers were shown at the 1861 Victoria Exhibition at Melbourne. They were then sent on to the 1862 London International Exhibition.
Talk | Version history | Updated Oct. 19, 2011 | Created Jan. 1, 1992
Name
Miss Eaton
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Active Period
  • c.1861- c.1862
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

watercolourist, was awarded an honourable mention when her three watercolours of native flowers were shown in the 1861 Victoria Exhibition at Melbourne. They were sent on to the 1862 London International Exhibition. The artist may have been a relative of Thomas Andrew Eaton, clerk of works in the Victorian Public Works Office (and its predecessor) from 1853 to 1874.

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1992
Last updated:
2011
relative of
Thomas Andrew Eaton
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
Native flowers
watercolours
London International Exhibition
1862
Exhibition ()
London, England, UK
Victoria Exhibition
1861
Exhibition (exhibited at)
Melbourne, Vic.
Recognitions
Awarded honourable mention
Award
Victoria Exhibition, 1861