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William Charles Piguenit b. 27 August 1836

Also known as W. C. Piguenit, Bill Piguenit

Artist (Printmaker),
Artist (Draughtsman),
Artist (Photographer),
Artist (Painter)

Influential and widely exhibited late Colonial era Hobart and Sydney landscape painter, amateur photographer, draughtsman and explorer.

(All state and many regional art galleries and libraries).
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS
National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT

Website

https://www.nla.gov.au/
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT

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Website

http://cs.nga.gov.au/Default.cfm
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Description

The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

Website

https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/
Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

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Updated March 27, 2016

Created Jan. 1, 1992

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The Australian Landscape 1972- 1973 1 user 94%