Henry Grant Lloyd b. 6 January 1830

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
A prolific watercolourist painter and sketcher, Lloyd is known as 'Australia's peripatetic artist'. He travelled indefatigably throughout his long life, recording many landscapes in Australia, New Zealand and Britain.
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Name
Henry Grant Lloyd
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
6 January 1830
Birth place
Chester, Cheshire, England
Death date
31 May 1904
Death place
Bryn Estyn, Tasmania
Burial place
New Norfolk Cemetery, Tasmania
Active Period
  • 1849 - 1903
Arrival
  • 22 February 1841 (aboard 'Brothers')
Residence
  • 1846 - 1857 Tasmania
  • 1900 - 1904 Bryn Estyn, Tasmania
  • 1881 - 1899 Dunedin, New Zealand
  • 1872 - 1875 Tasmania
  • c.1864 - c.1875 Wales, UK
  • 1875 - 1880 Queensland
  • 1858 - 1864 New South Wales
  • c.1849 - c.1851 Bishopsbourne
  • 1841 - 1849 Bryn Estyn, Tasmania
Training
  • c.1846 John Skinner Prout (teacher)
  • c.1849 - c.1851 Christ's College, Bishopsbourne
  • c.1859 Conrad Martens (teacher)
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • DAA with additions

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