Anna Maria Bunn b. 1808

Also known as Anna Maria Murray
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Her album documents her life at St. Omer, Braidwood, and includes competent watercolours of insects and flowers - generally English ones from her garden - as well as pencil views (mainly by her son William). It also contains recipes, verse and newspaper cuttings.
Name
Anna Maria Bunn
Also known as Anna Maria Murray
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • novelist (ANZSIC code: 9002)
Birth date
1808
Birth place
Balliston, County Limerick, Ireland
Death date
1889
Death place
St Omer, Braidwood, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1828 - c.1850
Arrival
  • c.1827
Residence
  • 1850 - 1889 St Omer, Braidwood, NSW
  • c.1845 - c.1850 Woden, New South Wales (ACT)
  • c.1828 - c.1840 Darling Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales
  • c.1827 - c.1828 Erskine Park, Sydney, New South Wales
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870