Charlotte Underwood b. 1835

Also known as Charlotte M. Underwood, Charlotte M. Want
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Sketches by Charlotte Underwood were among a collection of drawings and documents relating to the Underwood and Want families (1830 50) auctioned in October 1986.
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sketcher, was the daughter of Joseph Underwood, a merchant who came to New South Wales in June 1807 accompanied by his wife and a 'large yet infant family’. They lived at Ashfield Park, outside Sydney, which Joseph had purchased from Robert Campbell, husband of Sophia . Sketches by Charlotte were among a collection of drawings and documents relating to the Underwood and Want families (1830-50) auctioned in October 1986: a pencil and wash view of a river with a house in the background, Cattle Drinking at the River (c.1845, watercolour) and an attributed watercolour, Fox Hunt . A watercolour portrait of Charlotte herself by William Nicholas , dated 1843, was also in the collection.

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1992
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References [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 4452/1887; 5923/1868'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Marriage Records : V1849351 34C/1849'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Birth Records : V18357031 1B/1835; V1835852 8/1835'.>, <ExternalResource: (October 1986), 'Australian Paintings and Drawings', Sotheby's catalogue, Sydney., .>, <ExternalResource: Hainsworth, D.R. (1967), 'Underwood, Joseph (1779 - 1833)', Melbourne, Vic : Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 2, Melbourne University Press, pp 347-348.>] [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 4452/1887; 5923/1868'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Marriage Records : V1849351 34C/1849'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Birth Records : V18357031 1B/1835; V1835852 8/1835'.>, <ExternalResource: (October 1986), 'Australian Paintings and Drawings', Sotheby's catalogue, Sydney., .>]