Penelope Smith

Also known as Penelope Whistler
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Colonial artist with reputed connections to later painter James McNeil Whistler. She was an avid sketcher of Glenrock, her home and one of the first houses to be built in Darling Point, NSW as well as surrounding landscapes in Sydney and Illawarra regions.
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  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Related stub people
  • Whistler, Webster (Rev) (child of)
  • Smith, Thomas (spouse of)
  • Smith, Thomas Whistler (parent of)
  • Whistler, James McNeil (relative of)
  • Smith, Henry Gilbert (relative of)
Related stub person groups
  • Dower House (associate of)
  • Ascham School (associate of)
Related people
  • Martens, Conrad (associate of)
Related works
  • (Glenrock) (creator of)
  • (Views of the two-storeyed Gothic gabled Dower House) (creator of)
  • (Sydney and the Illawarra district) (creator of)
Related collections
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)