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.

Citations

  • 'NSW Death Records : 16215/1932’.

  • 'NSW Marriage Records : 797/1876’.

  • Bedford, R. (1954), 'Think of Stephen’, Sydney, NSW.

  • Mowle, L. M. (1978), 'A Genealogical History of Pioneer Families of Australia’, Adelaide, SA.

  • (1867), 'Sands Sydney Directory’, Sydney, NSW.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870