Henry Burn b. 1807

Also known as Burns
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Burn's watercolour and oil landscapes demonstrate his success in capturing the changing effects of light and atmosphere as well as incorporating interesting contemporary details.
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painter and lithographer, was born in Birmingham, son of Samuel Burn, a varnish-maker, and Hannah, née Oliver.

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Date written:
1992
Last updated:
2011

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Related collections
  • Castlemaine Art Museum, Castlemaine, VIC (collected in)
  • Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Victorian Academy of Arts, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Melbourne Cricket Club, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Castlemaine Art Gallery, Castlemaine, Vic. (collected in)
  • Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Victorian Academy of Arts, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Melbourne Cricket Club, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)