Conrad Martens b. 1801

Also known as C. M.
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Well-travelled (South America, South Pacific and Australasia) English colonial watercolourist, oil painter, lithographer, sketcher and landscape artist who is one of the better known 19th century artists of Sydney. Martens kept good records and was able to make a living out of his work. However, he did work as a librarian and sometimes paid off wine bills with drawings.
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associate of
Augustus Earle
1793
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
James Stuart
1802
Artist (Painter), Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
George William Evans
1780
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)
associate of
John Black Carmichael
1803
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Maurice Appleby Felton
1803
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Marshall Claxton
1813
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
associate of
John Skinner Prout
1805
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Oswald Bloxsome
1802
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Edmund Thomas Blacket
Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
parent of
Rebecca Martens
1838
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Samuel Elyard
1817
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Henrietta Barney
1801
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Louisa Bartlett
1801
Artist
associate of
Marrianne Collinson Campbell
1801
Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Oswald Rose Campbell
1801
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Sophia Ives Campbell
1801
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
William Branwhite Clarke
1801
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
James Pattison Cockburn
1801
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Syms Covington
1801
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Lord Henry John Douglas-Scott-Montagu
1801
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Susan Frances Sophia Dumaresq
1801
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
John B. East
1801
Artist (Painter)
associate of
C. F.
1801
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
George Knight Erskine Fairholme
1801
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Robert FitzRoy
1801
Artist (Draughtsman)
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