Joseph Backler b. 1813

  • Artist (Painter)
Joseph Backler made the best of his transportation to Australia by becoming a prolific and highly regarded portrait painter. He travelled the east coast taking commissions and leaving a rich legacy of 19th century Australian portraiture.
exhibited at
Date
1999 - 2000
Place
Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
The Artist and the Patron
Date
1988
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
Joseph Grocott's Art Union
Date
1850
Place
Sydney, New South Wales
Description
Type
Exhibition
First Exhibition of the Society for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Australia
Date
22 June 1847 - 8 August 1847
Place
Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition