George E. Keough b.

Also known as G. E. Kough, Mr Keogh
  • Artist (Painter)
A scene painter who worked extensively in the theatre in Hobart and Sydney, Keough was said to have been apprenticed in London to Clarkson Stanfield of Drury Lane, one of the leading scene-painters of the day.

Citations

  • Callaway, Anita (2000), 'Visual Ephemera – Theatrical art in Nineteenth-Century Australia’, Sydney, NSW.

  • Oppenheim, H. (1967), 'Early Australian scene painters’, Masque 1, September/October.

  • (1839), Commercial Journal and Advertiser, 05-08.

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  • (1839), Commercial Journal and Advertiser, 06-08.

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  • (1840), Commercial Journal and Advertiser, 05-06.

  • (1840), Commercial Journal and Advertiser, 06-6.

  • (1840), Commercial Journal and Advertiser, 10-10.

Initial data sources

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