Mr Harry Strongitharm Wilkinson b. 1842

  • Artist (Painter)
Moved from England to New Zealand 1880, married Ada Powis and had three children. Moved to Sydney 1888 and fourth child born. In Sydney worked as journalist. Separated from wife in 1898 and moved to Brisbane, Queensland where he commenced his professional artistic career. His paintings include: Early Morning (Winter) Brisbane River (Welsby collection) and Fitz-Grafton and Poseidon (Brisbane Racing Club collection).
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Name
Mr Harry Strongitharm Wilkinson (Also signed his works "HSW")
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Newspaper Editor, Journalist, Merchant Clerk, Commercial Agent c.1860 - c.1898
Birth date
1842
Birth place
London, England
Death date
19 November 1918
Death place
Queensland
Death note
Grave currently unmarked. Grave 35, compartment 8A
Active Period
  • c.1888 - c.1918
Arrival
  • c.1888
Residence
  • c.1842 - c.1880 London, England
  • c.1880 - c.1888 New Zealand
  • c.1888 - c.1898 Sydney, NSW
  • 1898 - 1918 Queensland

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