John Hubert Newman b. c.1835

Also known as Hubert Newman
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Photographer)
A photographer who won many awards and gained recognition for his photographic and watercolour portraits. He exhibited extensively within Australia as well as overseas and is most renowned for his portrait photography.
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Name
John Hubert Newman
Also known as Hubert Newman
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • Deacon
  • Justice of the peace
Birth date
c.1835
Death date
1916
Active Period
  • c.1860 - c.1900
Residence
  • 1860 - 1862 Europe
  • c.1862 - c.1916 Sydney, NSW
Training
  • Photography course., c.1860 - c.1862 Paris, France
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Related recognitions
  • 17 different awards for excellence (received)
  • Certificate of Merit (received)
  • 1870 - Bronze Medal for photographic portraits at the Sydney Intercolonial Exhibition, Sydney, NSW. (received)
  • 1893 - Award for Portraiture, Chicago World's Fair, Chicago, USA. (received)
  • 1888 - First Prize, Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne, Vic. (received)
  • 1878 - Certificate of Merit, Paris Universal Exhibition, Paris, France. (received)
  • 1876 - Prize, Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, USA. (received)
  • Melbourne Exhibition (received)
  • 17 different awards for excellence (received)
  • Certificate of Merit (received)
  • 1893 - Award for Portraiture, Chicago World's Fair, Chicago, USA. (received)
  • 1878 - Certificate of Merit, Paris Universal Exhibition, Paris, France. (received)
  • 1876 - Prize, Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, USA. (received)
  • Melbourne Exhibition (received)
  • 1870 - Bronze Medal for photographic portraits at the Sydney Intercolonial Exhibition, Sydney, NSW. (received)
  • 1888 - First Prize, Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne, Vic. (received)