William Woodman Dove b. 1832

Also known as Rev W. W. Dove
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Colonial sketcher and clergyman, who was 'very active' while stationed at Cassilis and Muswellbrook and 'most useful in church decorations'. Inspired by the Illustrated London News, he made sketches of churches and flowers to embellish letters to his sister Bessie.
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Name
William Woodman Dove
Also known as Rev W. W. Dove
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • clergyman (ANZSIC code: 9540)
Birth date
1832
Birth place
Gloucestershire, England, UK
Death date
23 March 1867
Death place
Hunter River district, New South Wales, Patricks Plain, Hunter River district, New South Wales
Death note
Patricks Plain
Active Period
  • c.1855
Arrival
  • 1853
Residence
  • 1859 - 1867 Jerry's Plains, Hunter River district, New South Wales
  • 1855 - 1859 Darling Downs, Queensland
  • 1853 - 1855 Sydney, New South Wales
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Alternative names
  • Rev W. W. Dove
  • Rev W. W. Dove
Arrivals
  • 1853
  • 1853
Related people
  • Newcastle, Bishop Of (associate of)
  • Dove, Eliza M. (child of)
  • Dove, Martha (spouse of)
  • Newcastle, Bishop Of (associate of)
  • Dove, Eliza M. (child of)
  • Dove, Martha (spouse of)
Related person groups
  • Anglican Church (associate of)
  • Anglican Church (associate of)
Related works
  • Church at Mt Dangar; East End of Chancel Decorated for Christmas (creator of)
  • St Alban's Church, Muswellbrook (creator of)
  • Oleander Flower and Native Cherry Fruit (creator of)
  • Muswellbrook (creator of)
  • School House at Cassilis, St Alban's Church School (creator of)
  • Church at Mt Dangar; East End of Chancel Decorated for Christmas (creator of)
  • St Alban's Church, Muswellbrook (creator of)
  • Oleander Flower and Native Cherry Fruit (creator of)
  • Muswellbrook (creator of)
  • School House at Cassilis, St Alban's Church School (creator of)
Related collections
  • private collection (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney (collected in)
  • private collection (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney (collected in)
Field Changes
Biography
Date modified April 10, 2011, 9:39 p.m. April 10, 2011, 9:39 p.m.