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Anthony Alder b. 27 December 1838

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Artist (Painter)

Anthony Alder was a Brisbane-based taxidermist who is also known for his paintings of Australian fauna, particularly ornithological subjects.

received

"Original oil colour painting" prize, National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland exhibition

Dates

1895

Recognition type

Award

Description

Prize awarded for “Lincoln sheep, homeward laddie”.

Note

Second prize
received

Messrs Greenfield and Barraclough's amateur art exhibition

Dates

1892

Recognition type

Award

Description

Awarded for “Heron’s haunt”. Prizes awarded on attendee ballot system. Three pounds prize money awarded.

Note

Second prize

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Updated Jan. 18, 2013

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