Charles Ferdinand Hamilton Smith

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Son of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith whose obsession with natural history put upon his son the responsibility to expand his existing collection when young Smith was sent to Australia as an army officer with a convict ship.
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Name
Charles Ferdinand Hamilton Smith
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Army officer
  • Natural historian
Death date
1859
Active Period
  • 1833 - 1859
Arrival
  • 15 July 1835 (Westmoreland, Sydney, NSW.)
Residence
  • 1835 - 1859 New South Wales
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Related stub people
  • Gray, John E. (associate of)
  • Smith, Charles Hamilton (Lieutenant-Colonel) (child of)
  • Harper, William (relative of)
Related people
  • Leichhardt, Ludwig (associate of)
  • Earle, Augustus (associate of)
  • Smith, Bernhard (associate of)
Related works
  • Coxie's [sic] Pass over Mt York Western Road to Bathurst Plains, NSW. C.F. (creator of)
  • Valley of the Grose, New South Wales (creator of)
  • Aborigines in the Cabbage Tree Forest, New South Wales (creator of)
  • Cox's River Falls, Now Called Bathurst, Aspley River, NSW (creator of)
  • Mossman's Cave, Wellington Valley (creator of)
Related collections
  • Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas. (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)