William Griffith b. c.1808

Also known as J. Griffiths
  • Artist (Painter)
Colonial portrait painter who lived and worked in Parramatta, NSW. He set up a successful portrait studio there and introduced the novel idea of payment by instalment, thus allowing citizens from all classes the opportunity to have their likenesses taken.
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associate of
Conrad Martens
1801
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
spouse of
née Duffus Susanna Griffith
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parent of
Margaret Griffith
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relative of
Count Lucien de Broel Plater
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associate of
John Mackay
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associate of
Annabella Alexandra Campbell Boswell
1808
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Junior Richard Daniel Read
1808
Artist (Painter)

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Related collections
  • private collections (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • St John's Church, Parramatta (attrib.), NSW (collected in)
  • The King's School, Parramatta, NSW (collected in)
  • Australasian Pioneers Club, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • private collections (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • St John's Church, Parramatta (attrib.), NSW (collected in)
  • The King's School, Parramatta, NSW (collected in)
  • Australasian Pioneers Club, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)