Gracius Joseph Broinowski b. 7 March 1837

Also known as Brojnowski, G. J. Browne, George J. Browne, Gracius J. Browne, Brown
  • Artist (Painter)
Peripatetic artist who produced copious landscape images and sold them off inventively (through art unions). Finally settling down in Sydney, he taught in various private schools and is perhaps best known for his 'Birds' series sold to the Department of Education.
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associate of
James Smith
1813
Artist (Painter)
child of
Gracjan Gracius Brojnowski
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child of
née Nieszkowska Alicia Brojnowski
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spouse of
Jane Smith
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relative of
James Smith
1837
Artist (Painter)
son-in-law

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