Maria Heathilla Prout b. 1807

Also known as Maria Heathilla Marsh, née Marsh Maria Heathilla Prout
  • Artist (Painter)
On seeing Prout perform, one critic found it gratifying and astonishing 'to find in this remote part of the British dominions, talents in the arts and the elegancies of life, which would meet with commendation and applause from the most cultivated society in the metropolis of the empire.
Name
Maria Heathilla Prout
Also known as:
  • Maria Heathilla Marsh
  • née Marsh Maria Heathilla Prout
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Performer (ANZSIC code: 9002) -
  • Music teacher (ANZSIC code: 8212) -
  • Musician (ANZSIC code: 9002) -
Birth date
1807
Birth place
South Devon, England, UK
Death date
2 November 1871
Death place
Camden Town, London, England, UK
Active Period
  • c.1841 - c.1871
Arrival
  • 1840 (In the "Royal Sovereign".)
Residence
  • 1848 - 1871 England, UK
  • 1844 - 1848 Van Diemen's Land, Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania)
  • 1840 - 1844 Sydney, NSW
  • 1828 - 1840 Cornwall, England, UK
  • 1807 - 1828 South Devon, England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870