Benjamin Travers Solly b. 24 August 1820

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
A well-connected colonial official for most of his life, Solly was an accomplished sketcher and watercolourist with representation in significant collections.
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associate of
Sir Henry Fox Young
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child of
Thomas Solly
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child of
née Travers Mary Solly
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spouse of
Jane Watts
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sibling of
Amelia Solly
1820
Artist (Painter)
associate of
John Watts
1820
Artist (Draughtsman)

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References [<ExternalResource: Solly, B.T., 'Statements made in 1856 and 1901', Family papers.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art', Melbourne, Vic : Hutchinson of Australia (2nd edition).>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Stilwell, G.T.>]