James Whitley Sayer

Also known as William W. Sayers
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, was living at Dunolly near Ballarat, Victoria, in 1866 when three of his 'large Framed Chalk (French Crayon) Drawings' were on view at the Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition.
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Name
James Whitley Sayer
Also known as William W. Sayers
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Manager (Manager London Chartered Bank of Australia, Victoria.)
Death date
1914
Death place
Geelong, Victoria
Burial place
Geelong Cemtery, Geelong, Victoria
Active Period
  • c.1866 - c.1902
Residence
  • c.1888- Geelong, Victoria
  • c.1878- Newcastle, New South Wales
  • c.1866- Dunolly, Victoria
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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  • Hamel (associate of)
Related stub person groups
  • Dunolly Borough Council (associate of)
  • Sydney Treasury (associate of)
  • New South Wales Academy of Art (associate of)
  • Art Society of New South Wales (associate of)
  • London Chartered Bank of Australia (associate of)
  • Geelong Progress League (associate of)
  • Geelong Art Gallery (associate of)
Related people
  • Laishley, Richard (associate of)
Related works
  • Mountain Lake (creator of)
  • The Cowrie Pool Torquay (creator of)
  • Corio Bay - A Winter Evening (creator of)
  • New Railway Terminus, Kiama (creator of)
  • Holiday Sketch, an Ocean View near Newport (creator of)
  • The Two Trees, Paterson River (creator of)
  • At the Foot of the Falls, Katoomba (creator of)
  • Hume and Hovell Crossing the Murrumbidgee, 1824 (creator of)
  • The Nativity (creator of)
  • Ellesland (creator of)
  • Sanquhar (creator of)
  • Words of Comfort (creator of)
  • Ophelia (after Arthur Hughes) (creator of)
  • 'Magdalena', after Girolano Batoni (creator of)
  • 'Abraham and Hagar' [after] Adrian Van der Werff (creator of)
  • 'The Nativity' after Correggio (creator of)
Related collections
  • Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, Vic. (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • National Shipwreck Society Medal (received)
  • Certificate of merit (received)
Related events
  • Art Society of New South Wales Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Art Society of New South Wales Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Art Society of New South Wales Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Art Society of New South Wales Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Art Society of New South Wales Exhibition (exhibited at)
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  • DBRef(u'xactivity', ObjectId('4da1a24db538b73d93018038')) (exhibited at)