George Hawthorn

  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Sketcher and port master, lived in Hobart Town from youth. He was active in the local art scene giving lectures and public demonstrations in the 1850s and 1860s.
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Name
George Hawthorn
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • Port master (ANZSIC code: 5219)
Active Period
  • c.1851 - c.1869
Arrival
  • c.1830 (Van Diemen's Land (Tas.))
Residence
  • c.1830 - c.1905 Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land (Tas.)
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: (1869), Hobart, Tas: Mercury, 08-14.>, <ExternalResource: (1851), Tasmanian Colonist, 07-21.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Stilwell, G.T.>]