Eliza Helen Errington b. 5 February 1808

Also known as Elizabeth Errington, Eleanor Errington, Helen Errington, Emilie Errington, Eliza Errington, Eliza Helen Loudon
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
A painter and sketcher who lived in Tasmania where lithographer John Skinner Proust was regarded as a key influence on her work. She also spent time in India and South Africa.

Citations

  • Kerr, Joan (ed.) (1992), 'Eliza Errington’, The Dictionary of Australian Artists, Melbourne, Victoria.

  • Gordon-Brown, A. (1975), 'Pictorial Africana’, Cape Town, South Africa.

  • Lane, Terence and Serle, Jessie (1990), 'Australians at Home’, Melbourne, Victoria.

  • (1969), 'Burke’s Landed Gentry’, 18th edition, London, England, United Kingdom.

  • (1846), Hobart Town Advertiser, July 28.

  • (1979), 'Our Home at Port Arthur – John on the Floor’, Reproduced Foscan Fine Art, Hobart, Tasmania.

  • Information sourced from Clemente, Ruth.

  • Information sourced from Sir James and Lady Cruthers.

  • Information sourced from Glover, Margaret.

  • Information sourced from Stilwell, G. T.

  • Information sourced from artist’s great grand-daughter.

  • (1869) The Bristol Mercury & Western Counties Advertiser, January 30.

See also

  • 'Section 4, plate 146'.

Initial data sources

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