Frances Amelia Skipper b. c.1815

Also known as Frances Amelia Thomas, née Thomas Frances Amelia Skipper
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Nineteenth-century painter and sketcher, apparently without formal training, mainly a portraitist.

Citations

  • Campbell, J. (1976), 'John Michael Skipper’, Melbourne, Vic : in Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 6, [Nairn, B. (ed.)], Melbourne University Press.

  • Cockburn, S.; and Edgar, S. (1976), 'Robert Thomas’, Melbourne, Vic : in Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 6, [Nairn, B. (ed.)], Melbourne University Press.

  • Benko, N. (1969), 'Art and Artists of South Australia’, Adelaide, SA.

  • Brock, D.G. (1981), 'Recollections of Daniel George Brock, 1843’, Adelaide, SA.

  • Thomas, Mary (1915), 'Diary and Letters of Mary Thomas’, Adelaide, SA [Thomas, E. K. (ed.)].

  • (1986), 'Fine Australian Paintings and Watercolours’, Sydney, NSW : Sotheby’s.

  • Information sourced from Cameron Wilson, Shirley.

Initial data sources

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