Louis Wood

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, sketcher and teacher, was the elder son of Captain William Wood, a soldier who settled in Australia. There are a few known watercolour paintings of his, as well as woodcuts made from his sketches, which were published in the Illustrated Melbourne Post.
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Name
Louis Wood
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • teacher (ANZSIC code: 8220)
Death date
c.1877
Death place
Melbourne, Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria?
Death note
Uncertain
Active Period
  • 1860 - 1869
Residence
  • Snakebanks (now Powranna), Tasmania
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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