George Thomas William Blamey Boyes b. 16 December 1786

  • Artist (Painter)
Like many early colonists in public service, George Boyes was able to pursue leisurely hobbies, such as watercolour painting; he preferred the landscape of Tasmania to New South Wales and spent most of his life in Australia in Hobart.
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  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • Sir William Lodewyk Crowther Library, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas.
  • Van Dieman's Land Folk Museum, Battery Point, Hobart, Tas.
  • Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas.
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, Tas.

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References [<ExternalResource: 'Letters and Diaries of G.T.W.B. Boyes', Royal Society of Tasmania.>, <ExternalResource: 'Colonial and War Office records', esp. WO 58/116.>, <ExternalResource: Chapman, P. (ed.) (1985), 'The Diaries and Letters of G.T.W.B. Boyes: Vol. 1 1820-1832', Melbourne, Vic., vol. 2.>, <ExternalResource: (1985), 'John Glover's migration to Tasmania', Art Bulletin of Tasmania.>]