Henry James Johnstone b. 1835

Also known as H. J. Johnston
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
A popular painter and professional photographer who was highly visible in Melbourne society in the late Victorian period thanks in large part to his flamboyant personality.
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associate of
Louis Buvelot
1814
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
George Henry Massey Hasler
1841
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Thomas Clark
1814
Artist (Painter)
associate of
George John Freeman
1843
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Edward James Wivell
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Chester Earles
1821
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Henry Leonardus Van Den Houten
1801
Artist (Painter)
associate of
J. W. Curtis
Artist
associate of
Peter Lalor
Other occupation
associate of
Marcus Clarke
Other occupation
associate of
Charles H. Manning
Other occupation
associate of
W. Ford
Other occupation
associate of
G. A. Farr
Other occupation
associate of
Hon W. Morgan
Other occupation
associate of
H. Y. S. Sparks
Other occupation
associate of
John Thomas Smith
Other occupation
spouse of
Mary Jane Gore
1835
Artist (Mixed Media Artist)
associate of
Frederick John Hasler
1835
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Charles E. Johnson
1835
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Photographer)
He may have been the (mis)named partner in the firm of 'Johnstone & James'.
associate of
Alice Mills
1835
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Emily Florence Kate O'Shannessy
1835
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Charles Summers
1835
Artist (Sculptor), Designer

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