Henry Hainsselin b. c.1820

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, engraver, lithographer and photographer, born in England and moved to the Ballarat goldfields in 1853. Taught art in Melbourne in the late 1870s-mid 1880s before returning to England.

Citations

  • Haydon, G. H., 'Five Years in Australia Felix’, 1846?, Hainsselin lithographed six sketches of Aborigines after G.H. Haydon for the book.

  • Johnson, J. & Greutzner, A. (1976), 'Dictionary of British Artists 1880-1940’, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, UK.

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

  • Neuss, G. (1914), 'History of Early Rutherglen’, Rutherglen, Vic.

  • Pycroft, G. (1883), 'Art in Devonshire’, Exeter, England, UK.

  • Thieme, U. & Becker, F. (1907), 'Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler’, Leipzig, Germany (37 vols).

  • Darragh, T., 'Directory of nineteenth century engravers and lithographers working in Victoria’, manuscript.

  • Record Office, Devon, England, UK.

  • Graves, A. (1875), 'The British Institution 1806-1867’, London, England, UK (reprint: Bath, 1969).

See also

  • 'Prospector's Hut, Ballaarat, 1853-1854, watercolour, 36x25 cm. La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria.'.

Initial data sources

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