Frederick James Elliott b. 1864

Also known as Fred Elliott
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Frederick James 'Fred' Elliott, 1864-1949, was a prolific watercolour painter and lithographer, active in Sydney from the 1890s to the 1920s, specialising in marine subjects.
creator of
A misty morning, Sydney Harbour
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Watercolour, in 'gold’ mount, 21.0 × 30.5 cm. Signed 'F Elliott’ lower right, and titled lower right. Shows a sailing ship, two steam tugs, and Fort Denison (in Sydney harbour) in the mist. Private collection, Sydney, NSW

 
creator of
Untitled [California]
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Watercolour depicting the battleship USS California. Australian National Maritime Museum, Darling Harbour, Sydney, NSW.

 
creator of
Departure of the S.S. Cornwall [from Brisbane to the Boer War]
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Oils. John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD

 
creator of
Ortona
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Watercolour depicting RMS Ortona. Australian National Maritime Museum, Darling Harbour, Sydney, NSW.

 
creator of
The Spit, Southport
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Gold Coast City Art Gallery, purchased 2001