George Wingfield Tracy b.

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Tracy was born in Ireland. After arriving in Australia, he joined his brother and a small party to prospect for gold in Adelaide. His only known works are four small, naive paintings of the Castlemaine goldfields.
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Name
George Wingfield Tracy
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • gold-digger (ANZSIC code: 0804)
Birth date
Birth place
Ireland
Active Period
  • 1852 - 1855
Arrival
  • 1826
Residence
  • Ireland
  • Adelaide, South Australia
  • Victoria
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: Forster, F.M.C., 'Tracy, Richard Thomas', Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol 6, ed. D. Pike, A. Shaw, M. Clark, B. Nairn, G. Serle and R. Ward, Melbourne, Victoria.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Alan (1977), 'Artists of the Australian Gold Rush', Melbourne, Victoria.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Perry, Peter.>]