Harold Cazneaux b. 30 March 1878

Also known as Harold Cazneau, Caz, Harold Pierce Cazneaux
  • Artist (Photographer)
Cazneaux was the leader of Australian Pictorialist photography in the first half of the 20th century. The soft focussed beauty of his images helped a wider understanding that photography was more of an art form and not simple reproductive technology.
Tags: Pictorial photography, Portraiture, Sydney Harbour Bridge
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Residences
  • 1878 - 1890 Wellington, New Zealand
  • c.1890 - 1904 Adelaide, SA
  • 1904 - 1914 Sydney, NSW
  • 1914 - 1953 Roseville, Sydney, NSW
  • 1878 - 1890 Wellington, New Zealand
  • c.1890 - 1904 Adelaide, SA
  • 1904 - 1914 Sydney, NSW
  • 1914 - 19 June 1953 Roseville, Sydney, NSW
References [<ExternalResource: Newton, Gael (August 1975), 'Project 7: Harold Cazneaux 1878-1953'.>]
Trainings
  • Evening classes, 1890 School of Design, Painting and Technical Arts, Adelaide, SA, Australia
  • Evening classes, 1890-1899 School of Design, Painting and Technical Arts, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Related people
  • Pierce Mott, Cazneaux (child of)
  • Bentley, Emily Florence (child of)
  • Cato, John (Jack) Cyril (associate of)
  • Smith, Dick (grandparent of)
  • Smith, Sydney Ure (associate of)
  • Lambert, George (associate of)
  • Cazneau, Pierce Mott (child of)
  • Cato, John (Jack) Cyril (associate of)
  • Cazneau, Pierce Mott (associate of)
  • Bentley, Emily Florence (associate of)
  • Smith, Dick (grandparent of)
  • Cazneau, Emily (child of)
Related works
  • Diana, Archibald Fountain at night (creator of)
  • Palmer Street Church, Woolloomooloo, around 1908 (creator of)
  • Palmer Street Church, Woolloomooloo, around 1908 (None)
Related collections
  • Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
Related events
  • Project 7: Harold Cazneaux 1879 -1953 (exhibited at)