Foster Fyans b. 1790

Also known as Captain Foster Fyans
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Although known more for his eccentricities and lively memoirs than his art, Fyans was a sophisticated watercolourist. He is known for a fine picture of a woman in fancy dress.
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creator of
Miss O'Neil in the Character of Belvadera[?]/ now Lady Buckley

pencil and w/c, ML

 

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References [<ExternalResource: Brown, P.L. (1966), 'Foster Fyans', Melbourne, Vic. : Australian Dictionary of Biography, ed. D. Pike, A. Shaw, M. Clark, B. Nairn, G. Serle and R. Ward, vol 1.>, <ExternalResource: Bride, T.F. (ed.) (1898), 'Letters from Victorian Pioneers', Melbourne, Vic.>]