Fred Elliott b. 1865

  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
A prolific marine painter who specialised in watercolour studies, Elliot travelled up and down the east coast by ship sketching scenes that he later made into paintings. He became known for his depictions of Sydney Harbour.

Citations

  • Adlington, Brett (2001), 'A Place in the Sun: Historical visions of the Gold Coast’, 23, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Surfers Paradise, Qld.

  • Cooke, Glenn R. (2001), 'Memorials of the Boer War’, World of Antiques and Art, (July-December), 61st edn, pp 28-31.

Initial data sources

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