George Gregory b. 1843

  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Gregory is known for a posthumous photograph that he took of the bushranger Lowy in 1863 that was reproduced in the Illustrated Melbourne Post. He later moved to Auckland where he opened a photographic studio, painted landscapes and still lifes and carved pew ends and altars for New Zealand churches.
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Name
George Gregory
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1843
Birth place
Lancashire, England, UK
Death date
1914
Active Period
  • 1863 - 1913
Residence
  • c.1883 - c.1913 Auckland, New Zealand
  • 1863 - 1864 Goulburn, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: Davies, Alan and Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: (1863), Illustrated Melbourne Post, 10-24.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Davies, Alan.>, <ExternalResource: (1897), New Zealand Graphic.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Callaway, A.>]