Alfred Perceval Bedford b. 28 April 1848

Also known as Alfred Bedford, A. P. B.
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Born to a large family in Hobart Town, Bedford moved to Sydney in 1863 with his family and worked as a portrait painter in Camperdown until marrying his cousin in 1876 and apparently ceasing to paint.
Name
Alfred Perceval Bedford
Also known as:
  • Alfred Bedford
  • A. P. B.
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Birth date
28 April 1848
Birth place
Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land , Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)
Birth note
(Tasmania)
Death date
1932
Death place
Woollahra, Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1863 - c.1876
Residence
  • c.1867 Parramatta Road, Camperdown, Sydney, NSW
  • 1863 - 1932 Sydney, NSW
  • 1848 - 1863 Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land , Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870