Edward Winstanley b. 1820

Also known as Edward William Winstanley
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Winstanley was an artistic contributor to the New South Wales Sporting Magazine during the late 1840s. He is best known for his images of racehorses and sporting scenes. During the 1830s Winstanley formed a partnership with his father as a scene painter. He was a competent silhouette artist.

Citations

  • (4 May 1833), 'Sydney Monitor’, Sydney, NSW, 1833-05-18; 1833-07-27; 1835-05-02.

  • (17 April 1847), 'Bell’s Life in Sydney’, Sydney, NSW, 1849-08-11.

  • Laverty, C. (1983), 'Pastures and Pastimes’, Melbourne, Vic : Victorian Ministry for the Arts catalogue.

  • Moore, William (1934), 'Story of Australian Art’, Sydney, NSW : Angus & Robertson (facsimile 1980).

  • Sayers, A. (1989), 'Drawing in Australia’, Canberra, ACT.

  • (21 October 1834), Sydney, NSW : The Australian.

  • (28 May 1833), 'Sydney Gazette’, Sydney, NSW.

  • (24 June 1847), 'Sydney Morning Herald’, Sydney, NSW.

  • Sydney, NSW : Public Records Office, CO 385/11.

  • Information sourced from (tombstone details) Dunstan, A.

  • Information sourced from Callaway, Anita.

  • Information sourced from Neville, R.

  • Mahood, Marguerite (1973), 'The loaded line : Australian political caricature, 1788-1901’, Carlton, Vic : Melbourne University Press.

Initial data sources

  • DAA with additions