August Theodor Abel b. 1802

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
This chemist, mineralogist and amateur artist had an interest in religious art. A German immigrant, he settled in Ballarat, becoming an active member of the Ballarat Mechanics Institute. His art practice included watercolour as well as mixed media featuring minerals and metal.
child of
August Christian Abel
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child of
Johanna Friderika Abel
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spouse of
née Riemenschneider Catalina Paula Abel
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associate of
F. Lesser
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associate of
Leopoldine Reisky
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associate of
John Reisky
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associate of
Justice Molesworth
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associate of
Sir Theyre Weigall
1802
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