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Thomas Bock b. c.1790

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
A first-class engraver and photographer, Thomas Bock was transported to Van Dieman's Land for assisting in an abortion. He stayed on in Australia after his release and made a career of printmaking, portrait painting and photography.
  • Biographical Data b. c.1790 Sutton Coldfield, England, UK
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 41 people
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  • Works 2 works
  • Exhibitions 1 exhibition
  • Collections 15 collections
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  • References 18 references
  • Royal Anthropological Institute, London, England, UK
  • Department of Asia, Oceania & the Americas, British Museum, London, England
    Description

    Formerly the Museum of Mankind

  • Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand
  • Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS
    Website
    http://www.qvmag.tas.gov.au/qvmag/index.php?c=3
  • Van Diemen's Land Folk Museum, Battery Point, Hobart, TAS
  • State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS
  • Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT
    Website
    https://www.nla.gov.au/
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
    Description
    Website
    http://cs.nga.gov.au/Default.cfm
  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW
  • Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Description

    The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
    It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

    Website
    https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/
  • Private collection
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Updated Oct. 19, 2011
Created Jan. 1, 1992
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