Edward Gilks b. c.1822

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Born in London, Gilks led a tumultuous career shifting between self employment and working for the Crown Lands Department. During this time he exhibited his prints through various Victorian art societies.
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Name
Edward Gilks
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Other Occupation
  • draughtsman (ANZSIC code: 692)
Birth date
c.1822
Birth place
London, England, UK
Active Period
  • 1836 - 1885
Arrival
  • 19 January 1853 (arrived at Melbourne in the 'Alipore')
Residence
  • 1853 - 1866 Melbourne, VIC
  • c.1822 - c.1850 London, England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Other occupations
  • draughtsman (ANZSIC code: 692)
  • draughtsman (ANZSIC code: 692)
Related people
  • Dean, Thomas (associate of)
  • Blundell, Frank Freeman (associate of)
  • Hamel, Julius (associate of)
  • Clarke, Cuthbert Charles (associate of)
  • Thomas, Edmund (associate of)
  • Mason, Cyrus (associate of)
  • McCoy, Frederick (associate of)
  • Whitehead, Edward (associate of)
  • Gilks, Thomas (child of)
  • Gilks, Thomas (sibling of)
  • Gilks, Elizabeth (spouse of)
  • Dean, Thomas (associate of)
  • Blundell, Frank Freeman (associate of)
  • Hamel, Julius (associate of)
  • Clarke, Cuthbert Charles (associate of)
  • Thomas, Edmund (associate of)
  • Mason, Cyrus (associate of)
  • McCoy, Frederick (associate of)
  • Whitehead, Edward (associate of)
  • Gilks, Thomas (child of)
  • Gilks, Thomas (sibling of)
  • Gilks, Elizabeth (spouse of)
Related person groups
  • Buonarotti Club (associate of)
  • Buonarotti Club (associate of)
Related works
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  • Intercolonial Cricket Match (creator of)
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Related events
  • Melbourne Exhibition (None)
  • Melbourne Exhibition (None)
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