Samuel Calvert b. 21 November 1828

Also known as William Calvert
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
A prolific painter and wood-engraver published in nearly all the Melbourne illustrated papers and periodicals. Taught painting, designing, etching and engraving by his father.
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Name
Samuel Calvert
Also known as William Calvert
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Wood-engraver (ANZSIC code: 6924)
Birth date
21 November 1828
Birth place
Brixton, London, England, UK
Death date
1 January 1913
Death place
Crowthorne, Berkshire, England, UK
Active Period
  • c.1855 - c.1880
  • 1867 - 1886
  • 1854 - 1857
Arrival
  • c.1893 (At Melbourne, Victoria.)
  • 9 November 1848 (Arrived Adelaide aboard the 'Symmetry'.)
Residence
  • c.1904 - c.1913 England, UK
  • c.1898 Bank Place, Melbourne, Vic.
  • 1894 - 1898 90/92 Collins Street, Melbourne, Vic. (Burlington Gallery. )
  • c.1888 England, UK
  • c.1886 85 (192) Little Collins Street East, Melbourne, Vic. (Commercial studio. )
  • 1867 - 1886 87 Little Collins Street East, Melbourne, Vic. (Commercial studio. )
  • c.1865 41 George Street, Fitzroy, Melbourne, Vic.
  • c.1852 Melbourne, Vic.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Related collections
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)