Samuel Walters b. 1811

  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, worked mainly in Liverpool, England, specialising in pictures of ships. The National Library holds his oil painting of S.S. Australian (1862). Walters never came to Australia.

Citations

  • Gordon-Brown, A. (1975), 'Pictorial Africana’, Cape Town.

  • National Library of Australia (1988), 'A Catalogue of Oil Paintings in the Pictorial Collection of the National Library of Australia’, Canberra.

  • Wood, C. (1978), 'The Dictionary of Victorian Painters’, 2nd edn, Woodbridge (Suffolk).

  • Bénézit, E. (ed.) (1948), 'Benezit, Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, 8 vols’, Paris, 1948-55.

Initial data sources

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