Edward Opie b. 1809

Also known as Mr Opie, Edward Andrew Opie
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, scene-painter, theatre director and actor. Born in England he arrived in Australia in 1839 and worked throughout South Australia, Victoria, and Tasmania. He reputedly broke his right arm soon after his arrival and had to learn to paint with his left. He is not known to have signed his paintings and few have been located.
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associate of
George French Angas
1822
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
John Langeake
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Anne Clarke
1947
Artist, Artist (Painter)
associate of
George Fife Angas
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associate of
William Pitt
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associate of
George Coppin
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associate of
George Buckingham
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associate of
Samson Cameron
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associate of
C. Robinson
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associate of
F. B. Watson
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child of
Richard Opie
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relative of
John Opie
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spouse of
Mary Jane Devonshire
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associate of
William Charles Duke
1809
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
William Winstanley
1809
Artist (Painter)

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