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Abbott, Barbara, b. 1928

Sydney-based female sketcher, printmaker and textile artist who passed her final assessment in art school by completing an Aboriginal reference workbook she started in her ...

Abbott, Alfred, b. 1838

Amateur photographer, watchmaker and diarist. Known for his stereoscopic prints of Hobart and its surrounds. He also produced an important album incorporating works by Tasmanian ...

Abbott, C. A.

Cartoonist and lithographer, his professional career centres on the Ballarat Punch, particularly from 1867 to 1870. At various times he was also briefly the magazine's ...

Abbott, Charles, b. 1824

Amateur photographer, watchmaker and optician, his subjects were mainly views of Hobart and he conducted some early experiments in colour printing. His brother, Alfred, was ...

Abbott, John, b. 1803

This sketcher, watercolourist and songwriter became the registrar-general of births, deaths and marriages in Van Diemen's Land in the mid nineteenth century. His watercolours were ...

Abbott, Joseph Palmer, b. 1842

Abbott was the president of the Art Society of New South Wales (1895/96). It is unknown whether he was also a practising artist.

Abbott, Mary, b. 1943

Arrente/Luritja speaker born in Hermannsburg. Mary Abbott began painting with the Jukurrpa group in 1988.

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.

Abbott, Harold, b. 1906

An official war artist during the Second World War, Harold Abbott was an accomplished portraitist who had studied at the Royal Academy of Art in ...

Abbott, Ernest Edwin, b. 1889

Ernest Edwin Abbott (1889-1973), English-born printmaker, painter and art teacher, based mainly in Melbourne, Victoria.

Abbott, Angela, b. 1940

Abbott, Hilda, b. 1890

Abbott was an interior designer and an early member of the Society of Interior Designers of Australia. Working with the architect, Robert Maclurcan, she was ...