Eugène von Guérard b. 17 November 1811

Also known as Eugen von Guérard, Johann Joseph Eugen von Guérard, Eugen von Guérard, Eugène von Guérard
  • Artist (Painter)
Arguably Australia's most important romantic landscape painter during the third quarter of the nineteenth century, von Guérard is considered to have painted over 200 works, most within the German romantic tradition.
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Name
Eugène von Guérard
Also known as:
  • Eugen von Guérard
  • Johann Joseph Eugen von Guérard
  • Eugen von Guérard
  • Eugène von Guérard
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
17 November 1811
Birth place
5 Goldne Birn, Vienna, Austria
Death date
1901
Death place
Chelsea, London, England, UK
Arrival
  • 1852
Residence
  • 1891 - 1901 London, England, UK
  • c.1881 - c.1891 Düsseldorf, Germany
  • c.1876 New Zealand
  • c.1875 Tasmania
  • 1864 - 1868 Western Districts, VIC
  • c.1863 Cape Schanck, VIC
  • c.1862 Cape Otway & the Australian Alps, VIC
  • c.1860 Gippsland, VIC
  • c.1859 New South Wales (Sydney, Blue Mountains, Lake Illawarra )
  • c.1859 Cape Otway & Gippsland, VIC
  • c.1858 Cape Schanck and the Baw Baw Plateau, VIC
  • 1856 - 1857 Western Districts, VIC
  • 1853 - 1881 Melbourne, VIC
  • 1852 - 1853 Ballarat, VIC
  • 1837 - 1852 Düsseldorf, Germany
  • 1826 - 1837 Italy
  • 1811 - 1826 Vienna, Austria
Training
  • 1830 - 1832 Rome, Italy
Cultural Heritage
  • Austrian
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: Pullin, Ruth (2011), 'Eugene von Guerard:Nature Revealed'.>, <ExternalResource: Thomas, D., North, I., & McCarthy F. (1972), 'The Australian Landscape'.>, <ExternalResource: Bruce, C.; Comstock, E.; & McDonald, F. (1982), 'Eugène von Guérard', Martinborough, New Zealand.>] [<ExternalResource: Pullin, Ruth (2011), 'Eugene von Guerard:Nature Revealed'.>, <ExternalResource: Thomas, D., North, I., & McCarthy F. (1972), 'The Australian Landscape'.>]