Janet Cumming b. c.1832

Also known as Mrs W. D. Scott, Miss Cumming, J. J. Scott
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Sketcher born in Glasgow, Scotland but later a resident of Adelaide. Scott's drawings were praised for their 'fanciful design and spirited execution'.

Citations

  • (1847), 'Atlas’.

  • Statton, J. (1986), 'Biographical Index of South Australians 1836-1885’, Adelaide, SA.

  • (1863), South Australian Advertiser, 01-27.

  • Dixson, W., 'Notes on Australian artists’, Sydney, NSW : Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales, manuscript WD53.

Initial data sources

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