John Barr Clark Hoyte b. 1835

Also known as John Barr Clarke Hoyte
  • Artist (Painter)
An artist and a teacher, originally from England, via New Zealand. Two watercolours were purchased by Christie's and auctioned at Sotheby's,17 November 2002.
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artist and teacher, lived and worked in NZ from 1860 until 1879, when he moved to Sydney with his family. Apart from a brief residence in Melbourne in 1888-92, Hoyte lived and painted in Sydney for the rest of his life. Two watercolours of Sydney Harbour purchased from Christie’s 3 January 1973 were included in the Sotheby’s auction of 'The Fairfax Corporate Collection of Australian Paintings’, 17 November 2002, lots 29 and 30 (est. $4,000-6,000 and $3,000-5,000).

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1999
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2011

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