Eugène von Guérard b. 17 November 1811

Also known as Eugen von Guérard, Johann Joseph Eugen von Guérard, Eugen von Guérard, Eugène von Guérard
  • Artist (Painter)
Arguably Australia's most important romantic landscape painter during the third quarter of the nineteenth century, von Guérard is considered to have painted over 200 works, most within the German romantic tradition.

Citations

  • Pullin, Ruth (2011), 'Eugene von Guerard:Nature Revealed’.

  • Thomas, D., North, I., & McCarthy F. (1972), 'The Australian Landscape’.

  • Bruce, C.; Comstock, E.; & McDonald, F. (1982), 'Eugène von Guérard’, Martinborough, New Zealand.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870