Anna Macarthur b. 7 December 1816

Also known as Annie Wickham, Annie Macarthur, Anna Wickham
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Female sketcher of landscapes and architecture who collected plants and lived in colonial Sydney and Queensland. She was encouraged to draw by her first governess and later in life engaged with scientific thinkers.
Name
Anna Macarthur
Also known as:
  • Annie Wickham
  • Annie Macarthur
  • Anna Wickham
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Birth date
7 December 1816
Birth place
The Vineyard, Parramatta (Rydalmere), Sydney, New South Wales
Death date
23 June 1852
Death place
Sydney, New South Wales
Active Period
  • c.1834
Residence
  • c.1816 - c.1852 Sydney, New South Wales
  • c.1843 Newstead House, Brisbane, Queensland
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870