Henry Bowyer Lane

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Sketcher, architect and public servant, was in Melbourne by 10 August 1852. Despite his impressive references he lost his position at the Victorian government's Colonial Architect's Department. Two of his watercolour's have survived.

Citations

  • McCulloch, A. (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art’, Melbourne, Vic : Hutchinson of Australia (2nd edn).

  • Sadleir, J., 'Recollections of a Victorian Police Officer’, Melbourne, Vic. (n.d.).

  • Lyall, S. (1965), 'The architectural profession in Melbourne 1836 to 1860’, M Arch thesis, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic.

  • Tibbits, G., et al., 'Directory of Victorian architects’, Melbourne, Vic : University of Melbourne (manuscript).

  • '(Picture Library file notes)’, Melbourne, Vic : State Library of Victoria.

Initial data sources

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