George A. Appleton

  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, lithographer and photographic colourist during the 1860s. With Alexander Habbe, Appleton painted transparencies to celebrate the Sydney visit of the Duke of Edinburgh in January 1868, including those for the General Post Office, Parliament House and the Mint Building.
Name
George A. Appleton
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Photographic colourist (ANZSIC code: 9532)
Death date
c.1889
Active Period
  • c.1861 - c.1876
Residence
  • c.1868- Sydney, NSW
  • 1867 Adelaide, SA
  • c.1865 Adelaide, SA
  • c.1861 - c.1867 Melbourne, Vic.
Cultural Heritage
  • American?
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870