Henry Short b. 1807

  • Artist (Painter)
Henry Short was a painter who came to Melbourne in 1852. His forté was still-life painting in a seventeenth-century Dutch style.
Name
Henry Short
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Painter (ANZSIC code: 9002)
Birth date
1807
Birth place
Stepney, London, England, UK
Death date
17 July 1865
Death place
Carlton Street, Carlton Gardens, Melbourne, Victoria, Carlton Street, Carlton Gardens (now the Exhibition Gardens), Melbourne, Victoria
Burial place
Melbourne General Cemetery, Victoria
Death note
now the Exhibition Gardens
Active Period
  • 1854 - 1863
Arrival
  • 1852 (Melbourne, VIC)
Residence
  • 1864 - 1865 Carlton Street, Carlton Gardens, Melbourne, Victoria
  • 1863 St David Street, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC
  • Campbell Terrace, opposite the University of Melbourne, VIC
  • Madeline Street, North Melbourne, VIC
  • Clyde Street, St Kilda, Melbourne, VIC
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870