Charles Meryon b. 1821

  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Draughtsman, etcher, sculptor and naval officer, made three brief visits to Australia between 1842 and 1846, although his subsequent career in France is far better known.
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creator of
Study of a Man's Head

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Head of a New Holland Dog
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creator of
Pilot of Tonga
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creator of
Pont-au-Change, Paris
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creator of
Murder of Captain Marion du Frêne in New Zealand, 12 June 1772
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creator of
Profile Portrait of a Tattooed Maori
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References [<ExternalResource: Collins, R.D.J. (October 1975), 'The landscape and historical paintings of Charles Meryon (1821-1868)', Turnbull Library Record, Wellington, New Zealand, .>, <ExternalResource: Burke, J. (1974), 'Charles Meryon Prints and Drawings', Yale exhibition catalogue, New Haven, USA.>, <ExternalResource: Collins, R.D.J. (1986), 'Charles Meryon: A Bibliography', Dunedin, New Zealand.>, <ExternalResource: Delteil, L. and Wright, H. (1924), 'Catalogue Raisonné of the Etchings of Charles Meryon', New York, USA.>, <ExternalResource: Ducros, J. (1968), 'Charles Meryon, Officier de Marine, Peintre-Graveur', Paris, France.>, <ExternalResource: Moore, W. (1934), 'The Story of Australian Art', Angus and Robertson, Sydey, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Wilcox, D. (1924), 'Charles Meryon. Some unknown phases of the life of the famous French etcher', in The Home, (July-August), Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: (28 October 1933), 'Charles Meryon, his connection with Sydney', in Sydney Morning Herald.>] [<ExternalResource: Collins, R.D.J. (October 1975), 'The landscape and historical paintings of Charles Meryon (1821-1868)', Turnbull Library Record, Wellington, New Zealand, .>]