John Sweatman b. 1825

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
While serving as a ship's clerk on board the HMS Bramble, Sweatman kept a journal illustrated with a number of engravings or original watercolours attributed to Harden S. Melville. Sweatman himself painted and sketched crudely in watercolours and ink.
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Name
John Sweatman
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • Clerk
Birth date
1825
Birth place
Marylebone, London, England, UK
Active Period
  • c.1845 - c.1847
Residence
  • London, England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Related people
  • Melville, Harden Sidney (associate of)
Related works
  • Gigantic Canoe, New Guinea (creator of)
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Related collections
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)