J. R. Williams

  • Artist (Painter)
Male colonial landscape painter and customs officer who exhibited extensively in Melbourne, despite a critic suggesting he could have made more of a view of St. Kilda Park (Albert Park).
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Name
J. R. Williams
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Customs officer
Active Period
  • c.1862 - c.1879
Residence
  • c.1879 Customs House, Melbourne, Vic.
  • c.1862 - c.1879 Melbourne, Vic.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Related stub person groups
  • Victorian Academy of Arts (associate of)
Related works
  • Views near Melbourne (creator of)
  • (View of St Kilda Park) (creator of)
  • Myrtle Creek, Victoria (creator of)
  • On the Yarra, 1862, Survey Paddock (creator of)
  • Hobson's Bay beyond Picnic Point (creator of)
  • View from South Yarra (creator of)
  • View on the Yarra, from the Survey Paddock (creator of)
Related events
  • DBRef(u'xactivity', ObjectId('4da1adbeb538b73d9301cbc2')) (exhibited at)
  • Victorian Academy of Arts exhibition (exhibited at)
  • DBRef(u'xactivity', ObjectId('4da1adc0b538b73d9301cbc5')) (exhibited at)