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.
  • Various private collections
  • The Beaney Institute, Canterbury, UK
    Note

    The Beaney Institute opened in 1899 and was partly paid for by a legacy of 10,000 pounds from surgeon Dr James Beaney (“Champagne Jimmy”) of Melbourne, who had been born in Canterbury and left money “for the erection and endowment of an institute for working men”.