Anna Frances Walker b. c.1830

Also known as Annie Walker
  • Artist (Painter)
A prolific botanical painter, Anna Frances Walker won many awards for her flower paintings, although always proudly remaining an amateur gentlewoman.
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Name
Anna Frances Walker
Also known as Annie Walker
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1830
Birth place
Rhodes, Sydney, NSW, Rhodes (now Concord), Sydney, NSW
Death date
1913
Active Period
  • c.1875 - c.1910
Residence
  • 1861 - 1913 Sydney, NSW
  • 1832 - 1861 TAS
  • 1830 - 1832 Rhodes, NSW
Training
  • received instruction in watercolour painting, Henry Curzon Allport
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • DAA with additions
  • Heritage with additions

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References [<ExternalResource: Fahy, Kevin & Kerr, Joan (1992), 'Anna Frances Walker', Kerr, Joan (ed.), The Dictionary of Australian Artists, Melbourne.>, <ExternalResource: Gibbney, H.J. & Smith, Ann G. (1987), 'A Biographical Register 1788-1939', Canberra.>, <ExternalResource: Kerr, J. (1988), 'Views, visages, invisibility', The Artist and the Patron, AGNSW catalogue edited by McDonald, P.R. & Pearce, B.>, <ExternalResource: Mowle, L.M. (1978), 'A Genealogical History of Pioneer Australian Families', Adelaide.>, <ExternalResource: Toy, A. et al. (1988), 'Hearth and Home', Historic Houses Trust catalogue, Sydney.>, <ExternalResource: Walker, Anna F. (1887), 'Flowers in New South Wales', Sydney.>, <ExternalResource: (1880), Sydney Mail, 01-10.>, <ExternalResource: (1887), Sydney Morning Herald, 04-18.>, <ExternalResource: Walker, Anna F., 'Family Traditions and Personal Recollections', Mitchell Library, ms C195.>]