James Howe Carse b. c.1818

Also known as J. Carr, J. G. Carr, J. H. Carr, James Carr, J. Cars, J. A. Carse, James H. Carse
  • Artist (Painter)
A well travelled painter, in 1876 Carse was regarded as 'perhaps the best painter in the colony' with his landscapes, depicting locations from all around Australia, receiving recognition and awards at numerous exhibitions.

Citations

  • 'NSW Death Records : 9638/1900’.

  • (2001), 'Early Australian Painters’, Bridget McDonnell Gallery, Carlton, catalogue of exhibition 25 May – 15 June, cat 1 ill., cat. 2 not ill.

  • Bonyhady, T. (1985), 'Images in Opposition’, Melbourne, Vic.

  • Graves, A. (1895), 'Dictionary of Artists’, London, England, UK.

  • McDonald, P.R.; Pearce, B. (1988), 'The Artist and the Patron’, AGNSW catalogue, Sydney, NSW.

  • Scheding, S. (1979), 'James Howe Carse’, Art and Australia, vol. 17, no. 1, p.9.

  • (1872), Melbourne, Vic : Age, 11-06.

  • (1869), Colonial Monthly, vol. 5, no. 25, June.

  • (1885), Illustrated Sydney News, 05-09.

  • (1869), Illustrated Melbourne Post, 12-27.

  • Booth, Edwin Carton (c.1873), 'Australia Illustrated’, London, England, UK : Virtue and Co., Ltd.

  • (1877), 'Sands Sydney Directory’, Sydney, NSW : John Sands.

  • Information sourced from Anderson, Ingrid.

  • Information sourced from Deakin, Edwina.

  • Information sourced from Lennon, Jane.

  • Information sourced from Bruce, C.

See also

  • 'The Morning Herald, 1876, oil on canvas, 60.5x50cm, Private Collection'.

Initial data sources

  • DAA with additions