Theresa Walker b. 1807

Also known as Theresa Susannah Eunice Snell Chauncy, Mrs Poole
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Walker received little formal education, but as a young woman showed considerable talent in the art of modelling. She would become very well known for her wax medallion portraits and exhibited them around the world, including in Mauritius and Paris.
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sibling of
Philip Lamothe Snell Chauncy
1816
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Draughtsman)
sibling of
Martha Maria Snell Berkeley
1813
Artist (Painter)
associate of
William Henry Harvey
1811
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Printmaker)
child of
William Chauncy
Other occupation
child of
née Lamothe Theresa Chauncy
Other occupation
spouse of
Lieutenant John Walker
Other occupation
spouse of
Professor George Herbert Poole
Other occupation
associate of
Martha Maria Snell Berkeley
1807
Artist (Painter)
relative of
Auschar C. Chauncy
1807
Artist (Painter)

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References [<ExternalResource: P. Chauncy (1876), 'Memoirs of Mrs. Poole & Mrs. Chauncy', Ballarat, Victoria, (reprinted Kilmore, 1976).>, <ExternalResource: biography adapted from Roughley, Julianne (1992), 'Theresa Susannah Eunice Snell Walker', Joan Kerr (ed.), The Dictionary of Australian Artists, Melbourne, Victoria.>, <ExternalResource: S. Ducker (1988), 'The Contented Botanist', Melbourne, Victoria.>, <ExternalResource: Jane Hylton (1994), 'Colonial Sisters', Adelaide: Art Gallery of South Australia catalogue.>, <ExternalResource: (14 October 1850), Britannia.>, <ExternalResource: Lendon, A. (1932), 'Theresa Chauncy and her relatives in Australia', ms.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Stilwell, G.T.>] [<ExternalResource: P. Chauncy (1876), 'Memoirs of Mrs. Poole & Mrs. Chauncy', Ballarat, Victoria, (reprinted Kilmore, 1976).>]