George F. Halsted

Also known as G. F. H., F. Halsted
  • Artist (Painter)
Watercolour painter, very little is known about his background. During the 1860s to 1880s he painted Sydney scenes and paintings signed F. Halstead and G.F.H may also be his.
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Name
George F. Halsted
Also known as:
  • G. F. H. (possible attribution. Some works held in the Mitchell Library, Sydney, are signed thus and are thought to be by Halsted.)
  • F. Halsted (possible attribution)
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Active Period
  • c.1852 - c.1880
Arrival
  • c.1852
Residence
  • Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Related stub people
  • Halsted, George A. (RN, Captain) (child of)
Related stub person groups
  • [Royal] Art Society of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
  • New South Wales Academy of Arts, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
Related works
  • Bush Scene (creator of)
  • Lane Cove River, Hunter's Hill (creator of)
  • Sunset on George's River (creator of)
  • Azaleas in the Botanical Gardens (creator of)
  • Forty-gun Frigate off Malta (creator of)
  • Views on Rushcutter's Bay from Darling Point (creator of)
  • Sydney Harbour from the Public Library (creator of)
  • Sydney Harbour from South Head Road (creator of)
  • Johnsons [sic] Bay, Balmain (creator of)
Related collections
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related events
  • Agricultural Society of New South Wales (exhibited at)
  • New South Wales Academy of Arts (exhibited at)
  • Art Society of New South Wales (exhibited at)