Jane Dorothea Cannan b. 1823

Also known as Jane Dorothea Claude, J. C.
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Melbourne sketcher reputedly of French descent. Cannan is best known for her meticulous pencil sketches were in the Victorian picturesque style of houses, landscapes and streetscapes.
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spouse of
David Cannan
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parent of
Louisa Cannan
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parent of
Charles Cannan
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parent of
Edwin Cannan
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References [<ExternalResource: Kerr, Joan (ed.) (1992), 'Jane Cannan', Melbourne, Vic : The Dictionary of Australian Artists [Entry adapted from].>, <ExternalResource: 'Cannan Sketchbook and letters', Canberra, ACT : National Library of Australia, (manuscript 140); and Melbourne, Vic : Royal Historical Society of Victoria.>]