Edwin Roper Loftus Stocqueler b. 29 November 1829

Also known as Edwin Siddons
  • Artist (Painter)
Prolific goldfields painter particularly known for his dioramas depicting life on the goldfields, which were widely exhibited, to much acclaim.
Name
Edwin Roper Loftus Stocqueler
Also known as Edwin Siddons
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Naturalist (ANZSIC code: 6910)
Birth date
29 November 1829
Birth place
Bombay (Mumbai), India
Birth note
Born at sea near Bombay (1891 Census)
Death date
28 October 1895
Death place
London, England, UK
Death note
Died in the street near his residence: 39 Atwell Road Peckham
Active Period
  • 1853 - 1870
Arrival
  • c.1850
Residence
  • c.1853 - c.1858 Sandhurst (Bendigo), NSW (And other goldfields towns. )
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870