Georgiana Mary Leake b.

Also known as Georgiana Mary Kingsford
  • Artist (Painter)
Watercolourist whose works mainly depict flowers from Western Australia and the Cape of Good Hope. A collection of early photographs and watercolours compiled by her survives in the collections of the West Australian Historical Society, Nedlands.

Citations

  • Metcalf, M. (1967), 'George Leake’, Australian Dictionary of Biography, (Volume 2), Pike, D. (ed.), Melbourne, Vic.

  • Erickson, R. (1988), 'The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre 1829-1888’, Nedlands, WA.

  • (10 October 1840), 'Perth Gazette’, Perth, WA.

  • (1 September 1869), 'Perth Inquirer’, Perth, WA.

  • '(Colonial Eye card index)’, Perth, WA : Art Gallery of Western Australia.

  • '(Catalogue cards)’, Perth, WA : Battye Library of Australian History, State Library of Western Australia.

Initial data sources

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