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George French Angas b. 25 April 1822

Also known as G. F. A.
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
A watercolour and natural history painter, many of Angas's sketches from his travels as a naturalist in the mid 1800s became the basis for lithographic plates used in his publications.
  • Biographical Data b. 25 April 1822 Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, UK
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 26 people
  • Groups 4 groups
  • Works 18 works
  • Exhibitions 8 exhibitions
  • Collections 20 collections
  • Recognitions
  • References 22 references
  • Private collections
  • Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Cambridge, England, UK
  • British Museum, London, England, UK
  • Hocken Library, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
  • Auckland City Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Auckland, New Zealand
  • Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand
  • Art Gallery of South Australia
    Website
    http://www.artgallery.sa.gov.au/agsa/home/
  • Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, SA
  • Barr Smith Library, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA
  • Mortlock Library of South Australiana, State Library of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
    Description

    The Art Gallery of South Australia was founded in 1881. It is located at the heart of Adelaide’s cultural boulevard, North Terrace, between the South Australian Museum and University of Adelaide.

    Website
    http://www.artgallery.sa.gov.au/
  • Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
    Description

    Against the wall.Mixed media 1460mm x1160mm

  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT
    Website
    https://www.nla.gov.au/
  • National Trust of Australia (NSW), Sydney, NSW
  • Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW
    Website
    http://australianmuseum.net.au/
  • Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • Baillieu Library Special Collections, University of Melbourne, Vic.
    Description

    The Special Collections, Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne, comprise some 200,000 rare or historic books, serials and pamphlets and literary archives.

    The McArthur Bequest (1903) was the first substantial donation to the University Library, which has been followed by, among others, the Sir Russell Grimwade, Ian McLaren and Clern Christesen collections acquired in the 1970s.

    Website
    http://www.lib.unimelb.edu.au/collections/special/
  • Castlemaine Art Museum
    Description

    Previously 'Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum’

    Website
    https://castlemaineartmuseum.org.au/
    Note

    https://collection.castlemaineartmuseum.org.au/persons/1824

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Created Jan. 1, 1992
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