George Baird Shaw b. 23 March 1812

  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
In order to perfect his artistic skills George Baird Shaw was sent to the Academy of Fine Arts at Trieste, Italy. He was awarded the 5-guinea prize for the best South Australian oil landscape painting at the South Australian Society of Arts Eleventh Annual Exhibition in 1867.
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child of
James Shaw
1815
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter)
child of
Isabella Shaw
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associate of
Bishop Frederick Barker
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associate of
Dean William Cowper
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associate of
Sir Daniel Cooper
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associate of
Sir Stewart Donaldson
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sibling of
James Shaw
1812
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter)
relative of
G. Gayfield Shaw
1812
Artist (Printmaker)
Great uncle. His grandfather's older brother was also an artist.
associate of
Sarah Stone
1812
Artist (Painter), Artist (Draughtsman)

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Related collections
  • McDougall Art Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand (collected in)
  • Hocken Library, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney (collected in)
  • McDougall Art Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand (collected in)
  • Hocken Library, Dunedin, New Zealand (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney (collected in)