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Biffin, , b. 1748

Early nineteenth century artist Biffin, who might otherwise be known by the names Biffion or Beffen.

Bowen, John, b. 1780

An unsigned watercolour with a vague attribution to John Bowen is now thought to be have executed by a different artist. The work, a view ...

Bunbury, Henry William St Pierre, b. 1812

A caricature in his diary of Governor Bourke saw Bunbury demoted from his position as his aide-de-camp. He later volunteered for service in Western Australia, ...

King, Philip Gidley, b. 1817

Philip Gidley King became friends with Charles Darwin and his illustrations were used in an edition of the Naturalist's Voyage.

Burnard, Robert, b. 1825

He apparently inherited both the Plympton house-painting business and the painting and exhibiting of still-life easel paintings on his father's death.

Owen, , b. 1850

Late nineteenth century scene-painter who with Alfred Clint, provided the scenery for 'The Merry Wives of Windsor', which opened at the Theatre Royal in Melbourne ...

Booth, Leonard H., b. 1879

Influential early 20th New Zealand painter, art teacher, psychotherapist, cartoonist and illustrator, Booth contributed cartoons (from New Zealand) to the Bulletin and other Sydney publications. ...

Foster, Fred E, b. 1886

Bourne, Len, b. 1909

Blacksmith, Peter Japanangka, b. 1915

A Katurrngarruru artist, Blacksmith was a well-known painter in Lajamanu, to which his own land lay in close proximity. His work features in the collection ...

Tjapangati, Limpi, b. 1930

One of the pioneer painters of Papunya whose distinct aesthetic ('Haasts Bluff') style influenced the work of his artist colleagues. An Arrente and Luritja speaker, ...