Thomas C. Gotch

  • Artist (Painter)
Gotch trained at the Antwerp Academy, but left after one semester despite doing extremely well. He had an established reputation in Britain as a painter and also fostered some Australian connections.
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painter, established his reputation in Britain yet had Australian connections, notably as a leader of the Royal British Colonial Society of Artists. Like E.A. Hornel and Bernard Hall , Gotch trained at the Antwerp Academy. He did brilliantly in the initial antiek class in winter 1877-78 (60/60), then left.

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Date written:
1999
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2011

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References [<ExternalResource: Sheey, Jeanne (1997), 'The flight from South Kensington: British Artists at the Antwerp Academy 1877-1885', Art History, 20/1, March, p.130.>]