Henry Hainsselin b. c.1820

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, engraver, lithographer and photographer, born in England and moved to the Ballarat goldfields in 1853. Taught art in Melbourne in the late 1870s-mid 1880s before returning to England.
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Name
Henry Hainsselin
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Draughtsman (ANZSIC code: 692)
  • Commission agent (ANZSIC code: 641)
  • Sharebroker (ANZSIC code: 6411)
  • Miner (ANZSIC code: B)
  • Art teacher (ANZSIC code: 8022)
Birth date
c.1820
Birth place
Devonport, England, UK
Birth note
Baptised at Devonport, England, on 20 April 1820.
Active Period
  • c.1878 - c.1885
  • c.1862 - c.1878
  • c.1855 - c.1856
  • 1843 - 1853
Arrival
  • 1853 (Arrived at Melbourne, aboard the 'Emma Godwin'.)
Residence
  • England, UK
  • c.1878 - c.1886 St Kilda, Melbourne, Vic.
  • c.1856 - c.1857 Beechworth, Vic.
  • c.1860 - c.1878 Rutherglen, Vic.
  • c.1855 - c.1856 Melbourne, Vic.
  • 1853 - 1855 Ballarat, Vic.
Training
  • Amsterdam Academy, Amsterdam, Holland
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: Haydon, G. H., 'Five Years in Australia Felix', 1846?, Hainsselin lithographed six sketches of Aborigines after G.H. Haydon for the book.>, <ExternalResource: Johnson, J. & Greutzner, A. (1976), 'Dictionary of British Artists 1880-1940', Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, UK.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, A. (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art', Hutchinson of Australia, Melbourne, Vic. (2nd edn).>, <ExternalResource: Neuss, G. (1914), 'History of Early Rutherglen', Rutherglen, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Pycroft, G. (1883), 'Art in Devonshire', Exeter, England, UK.>, <ExternalResource: Thieme, U. & Becker, F. (1907), 'Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler', Leipzig, Germany (37 vols).>, <ExternalResource: Darragh, T., 'Directory of nineteenth century engravers and lithographers working in Victoria', manuscript.>, <ExternalResource: Record Office, Devon, England, UK.>, <ExternalResource: Graves, A. (1875), 'The British Institution 1806-1867', London, England, UK (reprint: Bath, 1969).>] [<ExternalResource: Haydon, G. H., 'Five Years in Australia Felix', 1846?, Hainsselin lithographed six sketches of Aborigines after G.H. Haydon for the book.>]