Harriet Halhed b. 20 July 1850

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Australian-born painter in the Edwardian style; trained in UK and France. Associated with Chelsea bohemian set and Arts and Craft Movement.
Name
Harriet Halhed
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
20 July 1850
Birth place
Tower Hill, VIC
Birth note
Many sources state 1851. This is incorrect and evidently based on estimates from the UK census.
Death date
5 February 1933
Death place
Hampstead, London, UK
Active Period
  • c.1870 - c.1933
Residence
  • 1930-1939 Hampstead, London, UK
  • 1911 5 Trebovir Rd., Earls Court, London, UK
  • c.1897 - c.1907 Carlyle Studios, 239 Kings Rd., Chelsea, London, UK
  • 1892 - 1896 Sevenoaks, Kent, UK
  • 1880-1889 Paris, France
  • 1857 - 1870-1879 Harbledown, Canterbury, Kent, UK
  • 1850 - 1856 Tower Hill, VIC
Training
  • 1880-1889 Louis Henri Deschamps (1846-1902) Paris, France
  • 1870-1879 Royal College of Art, South Kensington, London, UK
  • 1882 Art school opened by Thomas Sidney Cooper (1803-1902) at Canterbury, UK
Languages
  • English