Sarah Ann Fogg b. 29 November 1829

  • Artist (Painter)
Sarah Ann Fogg lived variously in Germany, Italy, South Africa and Tasmania and had many opportunities for studying the great Western works of Europe. It is her detailed watercolours of Tasmania, however, that are the most valued and tell us much about the environment at the time.
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Name
Sarah Ann Fogg
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
29 November 1829
Birth place
Aldwick, England, UK
Death date
1 January 1922
Death place
George, South Africa, Pacalstdorp, George, South Africa
Death note
Pacalstdorp
Active Period
  • c.1846 - c.1880
Arrival
  • 20 November 1850 (Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) aboard the 'Aden.')
Residence
  • 1881 - 1 January 1922 George, South Africa
  • June 1880 - 1881 Launceston, Tasmania
  • c.1880 - c.June 1880 Qld.
  • c.June 1878 - c.1880 England, UK
  • c.1878 - c.June 1878 Italy
  • c.1850 - c.1878 Launceston, Tasmania
  • 1843 - 1850 Mannheim, Germany
Training
  • c.1878 Naples, Italy
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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References [<ExternalResource: (1900), 'Alumni Oxonienses', Oxford, UK.>, <ExternalResource: (1900), 'Cyclopedia of Tasmania', Hobart, Tasmania.>, <ExternalResource: (1853), Colonial Times, February 05.>, <ExternalResource: (1850), Launceston Examiner, November 23.>, <ExternalResource: 'Wayn Index', Archive Office of Tasmania NSS64, Hobart,Tasmania.>, <ExternalResource: 'Correspondence file', Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from family papers.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Stilwell, G.T.>]