Jane Eliza Currie b. c.1794

  • Artist (Painter)
Miniature and watercolour painter, born in England, UK. Resident of Western Australia she painted some of earliest known views taken in the area.
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Name
Jane Eliza Currie
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1794
Birth place
England, UK
Active Period
  • c.1818 - c.1882
Arrival
  • 1 June 1829 (Arrived Swan River Colony, WA in the 'Parmelia'.)
Residence
  • 12 August 1832 England, UK
  • 1 June 1830 - 12 August 1832 Plantagenet district, Matilda Bay (Crawley), Perth, WA
  • 1 June 1829 - 1 June 1830 Garden Island, Perth, WA
  • c.1794 - c.1829 England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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References [<ExternalResource: Chapman, Barbara (1979), 'The Colonial Eye', Perth, WA : Art Gallery of Western Australia catalogue.>, <ExternalResource: Erickson, R. (1988), 'The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre 1829-1888', Nedlands, WA.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, A. (1984), 'Encylopedia of Australian Art', Melbourne, Vic : Hutchinson of Australia (2nd edn).>, <ExternalResource: Moore, W. (1934), 'The Story of Australian Art', Sydney, NSW : Angus and Robertson, 2 vols, (facsimile reprint 1980).>, <ExternalResource: Currie, Jane Eliza, '[Diary 1829-32]', Sydney, NSW : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, manuscript A2887.>, <ExternalResource: Currie, Jane Eliza (1818), '[sketchbook (1)]', Sydney, NSW : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, manuscript A2887.>, <ExternalResource: Currie, Jane Eliza (1863), '[sketchbook (2)]', Sydney, NSW : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, manuscript A2887.>]