Joseph Backler b. 1813

Joseph Backler made the best of his transportation to Australia by becoming a prolific and highly regarded portrait painter. He travelled the east coast taking commissions and leaving a rich legacy of 19th century Australian portraiture.
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associate of
Sir Thomas Mitchell
1792
Artist (Painter)
associate of
James Dunlop
1793
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Sir Hercules Robinson
Other occupation
child of
née Cowrie Jane Backler
Other occupation
spouse of
née Magner Margaret Backler
Other occupation
associate of
née Pole Mary Ann Austin
1813
Other occupation
associate of
Lawrence Cetta
1813
Maker
associate of
Marshall Claxton
1813
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Joseph Tracton Dennis
1813
Designer (Theatre / Film Designer), Artist (Painter)
associate of
née Service Jean Dunlop
1813
Other occupation
associate of
Fortescue Hitchins
1813
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Junior Richard Daniel Read
1813
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Henry Robinson Smith
1813
Artist (Painter)

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  • Mitchell, Thomas (associate of)
  • Dunlop, James (associate of)
  • Robinson, Hercules (associate of)
  • Backler, Jane (child of)
  • Backler, Margaret (spouse of)
  • Mitchell, Thomas (associate of)
  • Dunlop, James (associate of)
  • Robinson, Hercules (associate of)
  • Backler, Jane (child of)