Henri Benedictus Salaman van Raalte b. 11 February 1881

Also known as Henri van Raalte, Henry van Raalte
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
English trained printmaker who arrived in Western Australia in 1910. During the following two decades he was one of Australia's best known printmakers working mainly in Western Australia and South Australia. During the early 1920s he was also a leading arts administrator in Adelaide.
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Name
Henri Benedictus Salaman van Raalte
Also known as:
  • Henri van Raalte
  • Henry van Raalte
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Gallery Director
  • Curator
  • Teacher
Birth date
11 February 1881
Birth place
Lambeth, London, UK
Death date
4 November 1929
Death place
Second Valley, SA
Burial place
Bullaparinga Cemetery, Second Valley, SA
Active Period
  • 1900 - 1929
Arrival
  • 1910
Residence
  • 1926 - 1929 Second Valley, SA
  • 1922 221 Wellington Square, North Adelaide, SA
  • 1918 28 Outram Street, West Perth, WA
  • 1881 Lambeth, England, UK
Training
  • (The Berry Art School amalgamated with this institution.), 1890-1899 St Johns School of Art, London, UK
Cultural Heritage
  • Dutch (father)
  • English (mother)
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • 'DAAO Researcher-in-Residence' supported by the Power Institute Foundation for Art & Visual Culture, University of Sydney

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  • van Raalte, Robert (Bob) Benedictus (parent of)
  • Preece, John L. (associate of)
  • Symers, Katherine Lyell (spouse of)
  • Van Raalte, Joel (child of)
  • Cable, Frances Elizabeth (child of)
Related stub person groups
  • Royal Society of Painters, Etchers and Engravers (associate of)
  • Australian Painter-Etchers' Society (associate of)
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  • Smith, Sydney Ure (associate of)
  • Lindsay, Lionel (associate of)
  • Darbyshire, Beatrice Dean (associate of)
Related works
  • The Monarch, Kalgan River, W.A. (creator of)
  • The Boat-Builder's Shop, Rye (creator of)
  • Ye Olde Mermaid Inn, Rye and (creator of)
  • Summer light on the hills (creator of)
  • The street musicians (creator of)
  • An idyll (creator of)
  • Red Gums [The axeman] (creator of)
  • Tuarts of the South-West (creator of)
Related collections
  • British Museum, London, UK (collected in)
  • Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, VIC (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • State Library of NSW, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • University of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • elected an Associate of the Royal Society of Painter Printmakers (received)
Related events
  • Etchings, Oil Paintings & Chalk Drawings (exhibited at)
  • Henri van Raalte (exhibited at)