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Thomas Robertson
b. c.1819
Artist (Painter)
The Hobart Town Courier called Thomas Robertson, "one of the best marine painters in the Australian colonies".
Biographical Data
b. c.1819 Manchester, England, UK, Manchester?, England, UK
Biography
1 biography
Associates
2 people
Groups
2 groups
Works
9 works
Exhibitions
5 exhibitions
Collections
7 collections
Recognitions
1 recognition
References
14 references
Name
Thomas Robertson
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
Inspector of steamers (ANZSIC code: 2391)
Secretary (ANZSIC code: 7291)
Master of the barque (ANZSIC code: 4820)
captain (ANZSIC code: 7600)
Master mariner (ANZSIC code: 48)
Birth date
c.1819
Birth place
Manchester, England, UK, Manchester?, England, UK
Birth note
Place uncertain
Death date
c.1875
Death place
Yokohama, Japan
Active Period
c.1853 - c.1865
Residence
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Alma Place, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria
c.1853 Melbourne, Victoria
Languages
English
Initial Record Data Source
The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870
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Updated Oct. 19, 2011
Created Jan. 1, 1992
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Australian Furniture Designers 1930-2000
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