Charles Summers b. 1825

  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Designer
Sculptor, star pupil at Royal Academy in the late 1840s, but came to Melbourne due to TB. His most famous work is the life-sized statue of Burke and Wills in Melbourne.ummers left Australia with his family in 1867, toured Britain and the Continent.
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parent of
Charles Francis Summers
1858
Artist (Sculptor)
associate of
Margaret Thomas
1843
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
spouse of
Augustine Amiot Summers
Other occupation
associate of
William Stanford
Other occupation
associate of
Oswald Rose Campbell
1820
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Samuel Clifford
1827
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Mrs Doolan
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Thomas Duckett
1839
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Henry James Johnstone
1835
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Elizabeth A. Kelly
Artist (Sculptor)
associate of
Mrs S. MacGowan
Artist (Painter)
associate of
James Scurry
1826
Artist, Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Henry Short
1807
Artist (Painter)
associate of
William Strutt
1825
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Mr Tallett
Artist (Sculptor)
associate of
Frederick Woodhouse
1820
Artist (Painter)
collaborator of
W Calvert
1825
Other occupation

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References [<ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, 'Medallion plaque awarded to John Devereux at the Intercolonial Exhibition of Australasia', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art', Melbourne, Vic : Hutchinson of Australia (revised edition).>, <ExternalResource: Scarlett, Ken (1980), 'Australian sculptors', West Melbourne, Vic. : Nelson.>] [<ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, 'Medallion plaque awarded to John Devereux at the Intercolonial Exhibition of Australasia', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>]