John Samuel Stacey b. c.1830

Also known as John Samuel Stacy
  • Artist (Painter)
Young artist and teacher who was regularly praised in the local press but like so many others found the artistic freelance life a difficult one to maintain. He died early leaving little work to remember him by.

Citations

  • (6 September 1854), Hobarton Guardian.

  • '[Album of original watercolours by S., S.T. Gill, 1835-53]’, Sydney, NSW : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales (manuscript C303).

  • Information sourced from Lennon, J.

  • Information sourced from Stilwell, G.T.

Initial data sources

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