Sarah Westall Poynter b. 1807

Also known as Sarah Meredith
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Sarah Westall Poynter (née Meredith) was a painter and sketcher. Leaving from London in 1820, she came to Van Diemen's Land with her father, step-mother and other members of the family.
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Name
Sarah Westall Poynter
Also known as Sarah Meredith
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1807
Birth place
Wales, UK, Wales, UK?
Birth note
Place uncertain
Death date
1869
Death place
England, UK
Active Period
  • 1858
Arrival
  • 1820 (aboard the Emerald)
Residence
  • Bathurst, NSW
  • Van Diemen's Land (Tas.)
  • 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 stub people
  • Meredith, George (child of)
  • Hicks, Sarah Westall (child of)
  • Meredith, Fanny (relative of)
  • Poynter, James Peck (spouse of)
  • Meredith, Charles (sibling of)
  • Meredith, Louisa Anne (relative of)
  • Poynter, Charles (parent of)
Related people
  • Mace, Violet (relative of)
Related works
  • Sketch of Commandant's House, Port Arthur Showing Point Puer in Distance (creator of)
  • Lake St. Clair, Tasmania (creator of)
  • The Old Cottage at Red Banks (creator of)
Related collections
  • Sir William Lodewyk Crowther Library, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas. (collected in)