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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See also

  • 'Heritage: Section 4: plate 149'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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Related stub people
  • Cannan, David (spouse of)
  • Cannan, Louisa (parent of)
  • Cannan, Charles (parent of)
  • Cannan, Edwin (parent of)
Related stub person groups
  • Morewood & Rogers (associate of)
Related works
  • 'Our' House (creator of)
  • (Sketch of Louisa's grave) (creator of)
Related collections
  • Private collection (collected in)
  • Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)