Myra Felton b. 15 April 1835

Also known as Miss M. Felton
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
A professional photographer, portrait painter and published author, Felton began her career working as a colour finisher in various Sydney photographic galleries. Thereafter, between photography and portrait painting, (sometimes combining both), she successfully established her own art academy and nurtured many prize-winning students. A regular exhibitor herself, Felton's work regularly attracted the considered praise of the newspaper critics.
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associate of
Marshall Claxton
1813
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
child of
Maurice Appleby Felton
1803
Artist (Painter)
sibling of
Maurice Appleby Felton
1803
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Robert David Fitzgerald
1830
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Thomas Price
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Maurice Appleby Felton
1803
Artist (Painter)
child of
Maurice Appleby Felton
1835
Artist (Painter)
sibling of
Thomas Felton
1835
Artist (Photographer)
teacher of
Clara Horniman
1835
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Victor Albert Prout
1835
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter)

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  • New South Wales Academy of Art (exhibited at)
  • Sydney Horticultural Society exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Sydney Intercolonial Exhibition (None)
  • New South Wales Academy of Art (exhibited at)
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  • Sydney Horticultural Society exhibition (exhibited at)