Charlotte Cleveland b. 20 July 1819

Also known as Charlotte Barry, Chas Eddy, Charles Eddy
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
A member of architecturally acclaimed Barry family - Cleveland's uncle, Sir Charles Barry, designed the British Houses of Parliament while her cousin, Sir John Wolfe Barry, designed London's Tower and Kew Bridges. An artist in her own right, Cleveland was a sketcher whose main body of works document the Tasmanian landscape, where she immigrated to in 1852 with her husband William Charles Cleveland.

Citations

  • Craig, C. (1966), 'Charlotte Cleveland 1819-1884 – An early Tasmanian artist’, Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, Volume 100.

Initial data sources

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