Maryanne Paton b. 1824

Also known as Maryanne Astley Paton
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
a painter and sketcher who lived in Tasmania, Paton had two sisters, Eliza and Harriet, who also sketched. With only four known works to her name, Paton's most complex sketch is of the three Anglican churches in Longford, one of which, St Augustine's, she was baptised in at the age of 18.

painter and sketcher, was the second of the six surviving children, all daughters, of Eliza Urquhart of Dundee and William Paton, a surgeon, who had settled in Van Diemen’s Land in 1823.

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1992
Last updated:
2011