Eliza Thurston b. 5 August 1807

Also known as Eliza West
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Despite having to raise a young family on her own in a country not of her birth, Eliza Thurston managed to become an established and recognised artist winning medals and awards for her paintings.
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Citations

  • '[Family papers]’.

  • (July 1988), 'Fine Australian Paintings’, Melbourne, Vic : Sotheby’s catalogue, .

  • Information sourced from Lennon, J. 'Debrett’s Colonial Peerage’.

See also

  • 'Section 8: plate 322'.

Initial data sources

  • DAA with additions
  • Heritage with additions

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  • The Town & Harbour of Sydney - N.S.W. Taken from the North Shore (creator of)
  • Snow Piece, near Combe Teign Head, Devonshire (creator of)
  • The Retreat from Moscow (creator of)
  • Snow Scene in the Highlands (creator of)
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Related events
  • New South Wales Agricultural Society's Inaugural Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Paris Universal Exhibition (None)
  • Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition (None)
  • Victorian Society of Fine Arts Exhibition (None)
  • Society of British Artists (exhibited at)
  • New South Wales Agricultural Society's Inaugural Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Society of British Artists (exhibited at)
  • Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition (None)
  • Paris Universal Exhibition (None)
  • Victorian Society of Fine Arts Exhibition (None)