G. T. S.

Also known as Samuel Thomas Gill
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
presumed alternative (misspelt) name for the artist S.T. Gill, whose casual attitude to spelling was notorious and used to reversing his initials for lithographs.

sketcher, initialled a pencil view of Regatta Day, Sydney Harbour, January 1865 (ML). The artist was undoubtedly S.T. Gill , whose casual attitude to spelling was notorious and who was used to reversing his initials for lithographs (not always successfully then either).

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1992
Last updated:
1989