Amelia Penelope Dumaresq b. 12 December 1831

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Daughter of Edward Dumaresq, surveyor, public servant and landowner, Amelia died an untimely death at the age of seventeen. Described as angelic, her drawings show talent.
Name
Amelia Penelope Dumaresq
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Birth date
12 December 1831
Birth place
Van Diemen's Land, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)
Death date
11 October 1848
Death place
Illawarra, Norfolk Plains, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)
Burial place
Christ Church of England, Illawarra, near Longford, Tasmania
Death note
Tasmania
Active Period
  • c.1848
Residence
  • 1831 - 1848 Illawarra, Norfolk Plains, Tasmania
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870