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Macarthur, Elizabeth, b. 1840
Well-trained colonial artist of the famous Macarthur Family who drew and painted landscapes and interiors throughout her life in Australia and London. She also improved ...
Margaret Maria Jane and Isabelle Thacker
Four sisters, all sketchers and flower painters, of whom Margaret and Maria were the most prolific. Other works include views of Sydney and Newcastle.
Daplyn, Alfred James, b. 1844
Daplyn was an English born painter, art teacher, journalist, and arts administrator. Although his work is little known today, he was an important early advocate ...
à Beckett, Edward, b. 1844
Colonial painter of landscapes who was painted in the act of painting by Emma Minne Boyd, matriarch of the influential family of artists.
Carter, Irene, b. 1900
Irene Carter was born in 1900. She was a painter, musician and teacher who won the watercolour section of the Art Competition in 1951. Carter ...
Abbott, W., b.
W. Abbott made seven watercolour sketches on a voyage to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on board the barque Calcutta in 1840.
Adamson, John
Scottish colonial male draughtsman whose sketches and paintings of Melbourne were reproduced as lithographs even after his sudden death at sea en route to Calcutta. ...
Akers, Charles Style, b.
English colonial Royal engineer whose watercolours and drawings of Tasmanian scenery belied his frustration at having received such a far-flung posting. He later painted icebergs ...
Bailey,
The exact identity of the artist Bailey remains unknown - but there are several contenders including the Anglo-Irish sculptor Edward Hodges Baily and the painter ...
Barlow, Edward David
Arriving in Sydney in the 1830s, Edward Barlow established himself as a successful printer and lithographer. Barlow was something of an entrepreneur whose work included ...
Beilby,
Mr. Beilby showed seven paintings at the 1847 Exhibition of Colonial Artists in Adelaide. The works, which included landscape and figurative works, received mixed reviews.
Bennett, John
John Bennett exhibited two landscapes at the 1849 exhibition of the Society for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Australia.
Bland, G., b.
G. Bland did not stay long in Victoria but it is known that he worked as a portrait painter in Melbourne and Geelong. It was ...
Bland, William
William Bland was a portrait painter in Sydney in the late 1840s. He exhibited with the Society for the Promotion of Fine Arts in Australia ...
Bloxsome, Henrietta E.
Living in Australia for roughly two decades in the mid-19th century, a number of Henrietta Bloxsome's works survive in national collections. They variously depict scenes ...
Blyth, Eliza
Miss Blyth was a painter and art teacher who exhibited in Victoria, South Australia and New South Wales despite living predominantly in Hobart, Tasmania. Formerly ...
Boyd, John Graham
John Graham Boyd was a painter active in 1850s Melbourne. There is some speculation he may be the Mr Boyd who painted scenery for Melbourne's ...
Briggs, N. P.
N.P. Briggs was mistakenly attributed as the painter for a portrait of Francis Forbes, but Conway Hart has been has been identified as the artist.
Brooker, Edward W.
A nineteenth-century watercolourist who as a British naval officer spent two periods in Australia.
Christie,
Painter, signed an oil view, Pyrmont from Barker's Mills, in 1859. Possibly William Harvey Christie or Mrs Steadman Christie.