Emma von Stieglitz b. 13 November 1807

Also known as Emma Von Stieglitz
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Painted mainly domestic scenes, von Stieglitz also painted portraits of Tasmanian Aboriginal men and women. The latter were regarded as inferior because they were colonial rather than as a slight on her being a female artist.
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    Private collections.

  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic.

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References [<ExternalResource: '[RDG Launceston Deaths 152/1880]'.>, <ExternalResource: '[RDG Marriages 3563/1836]'.>, <ExternalResource: (2 November 1880), Examiner.>, <ExternalResource: Glover, Margaret (1992), 'Emma von Stieglitz', Melbourne, Vic : in Kerr, Joan (ed.), The Dictionary of Australian Artists [Entry adapted from].>, <ExternalResource: (12 December 1834), Hobart Town Courier.>, <ExternalResource: (9 November 1875), Hobart Town Gazette.>, <ExternalResource: Burke's Colonial Gentry.>] [<ExternalResource: '[RDG Launceston Deaths 152/1880]'.>, <ExternalResource: '[RDG Marriages 3563/1836]'.>]