Louis Bilton b. 1860

  • Artist (Painter)
The time Louis Bilton spent in Australia working on the `Picturesque Atlas of Australasia' provided him with a portfolio of floral motifs which he reproduced on bone-china pieces while in the employ of Doulton's factory in Burslem, England. He also contributed a design for a waratah in R.T. Baker's The Australian Flora in Applied Art, Technological Museum, Sydney, 1915. Figure 25.
Name
Louis Bilton
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1860
Birth place
Stoke on Trent, England
Death date
14 November 1937
Death place
Sidbury, Devon, England
Active Period
  • 1885 - 1912
Arrival
  • 1885
Residence
  • 1892 - 1912 Burslem, England, UK
  • 1885 - 1887 Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English