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Isaac Whitehead b. c.1819

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Isaac Whitehead was a painter, watercolourist, pastellist, picture-framer and art promoter. He must have come to Victoria with his family in about 1858, according to information given in his death certificate. During his lifetime Whitehead's paintings were well received by the public as well as by critics.
  • Biographical Data b. c.1819 Dublin, Ireland
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 7 people
  • Groups 2 groups
  • Works 8 works
  • Exhibitions 8 exhibitions
  • Collections 9 collections
  • Recognitions 2 recognitions
  • References 10 references
  • received
    Paris Universal Exhibition
    Dates
    1878
    Recognition type
    Award
    Note

    Silver medal

  • received
    Victorian Intercolonial Preparatory to the Philadelphia Centenary Exhibition
    Dates
    1875
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    For his group of five paintings

    Note

    Medal

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Updated Oct. 19, 2011
Created Jan. 1, 1992
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