William Macleod b. 27 October 1850

Also known as William McLeod, W. Anderson, W. McL, M, William Anderson, Mcleod Anderson, William Mcleod Anderson, Junior William Anderson
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Federation era painter, cartoonist, illustrator, stained-glass designer and businessman. One of the founding Bulletin artists and editors.
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Name
William Macleod
Also known as:
  • William McLeod
  • W. Anderson
  • W. McL
  • M
  • William Anderson
  • Mcleod Anderson
  • William Mcleod Anderson
  • Junior William Anderson
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Other Occupation
  • Majority shareholder, Bulletin
  • Managing Director, Bulletin
  • Businessman
  • Chairman of Directors, Picturesque Atlas of Australasia Company
  • Drawing Master, Madame Dutruc's Academy for Young Ladies
Birth date
27 October 1850
Birth place
18 South Street, Manchester Square, London, England, UK
Death date
24 June 1929
Death place
Mosman, Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1862 - c.1912
Arrival
  • 1855
Residence
  • c.1873 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1871 212 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1873 - c.1903 Waverley, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1867 - c.1903 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1855 - c.1867 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1855 Beechworth, Victoria
  • c.1903 - c.1929 Dunvegan, Mosman Bay, Sydney, NSW
Training
  • Sydney Mechanics Institute (School of Arts), Sydney, NSW
Cultural Heritage
  • Cornish
  • Scottish
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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  • Carse, J. H. (associate of)
  • Esner, Juliana (child of)
  • Fairfax, James (associate of)
  • Fairfax, Edward (associate of)
  • Archibald, J. F. (associate of)
  • Furphy, Joseph (associate of)
  • Rudd, Steele (associate of)
  • Stephens, A. G. (associate of)
  • Collins, Emily (spouse of)
  • Macleod, Norman (parent of)
  • O'Brien, Agnes Conor (spouse of)
  • Macleod, Ronald (parent of)
  • Myers, Francis (associate of)
  • Falconer, John (associate of)
Related stub person groups
  • Artists and Amateurs' Life Academy (founder) (associate of)
  • Sydney Mail (associate of)
  • Town and Country Journal (associate of)
  • Sydney Punch (associate of)
  • Queensland Punch (associate of)
  • Bulletin (associate of)
  • Picturesque Atlas (associate of)
Related people
  • Macleod, William (child of)
  • Anderson, James (relative of)
  • Thomas, Edmund (associate of)
  • Moore, Edward Charles (associate of)
  • Wangenheim, Gustavus (associate of)
  • Hopkins, Livingston (associate of)
  • Gilfillan, John (associate of)
  • Begg, Samuel (associate of)
Related works
  • Allegorical representations of Europe, Asia, Africa and America (Painted by Messrs Anivitti, Montague [sic] Scott, McLeod and Habbe) (creator of)
  • Portrait of Mr Carse (the artist) (creator of)
  • The Wantabadgery Bushrangers (creator of)
  • New Sydney Corporation Seal (creator of)
  • The Landing of Captain Cook at Botany Bay (creator of)
  • The Treatment of Smallpox Patients in Sydney (creator of)
  • Imperial Purple (creator of)
  • Mephistopheles (from the Second Act of "Faust") (creator of)
  • Watkin Wynne (creator of)
  • P.B. Walker, Assistant Superintendent of Telegraphs (creator of)
  • James Warden (creator of)
  • James Squire Farnell (creator of)
  • Mr Thomas Hewitt, a Grafton pioneer (creator of)
  • Archbishop Vaughan, St John's College, University of Sydne) (creator of)
  • Archbishop Polding, Sancta Sophia Women's College, University of Sydney (creator of)
  • Rev. William Slatyer (creator of)
  • W. F. Hinchy and Alexander Rethel, officials of the Manchester Unity Lodge of Oddfellows (creator of)
  • W. Long, Worshipful Master of the Leinster Marine Lodge (in full Masonic regalia) (creator of)
  • J.H. Carse (creator of)
  • The Tryst (creator of)
  • Tranquillity (creator of)
  • Albury Railway Demonstration (creator of)
  • Windows, Douglas Park (creator of)
  • Windows, Private chapel of Dr Jenkins at Nepean Towers (now the Redemptorist Monastery St Mary's Towers, Douglas Park) (creator of)
  • Memorial Window, Robert Campbell, Anglican church, Duntroon, ACT (creator of)
  • The Confession of the Divinity of Christ by St Thomas' window, Molongolo (creator of)
  • The Baptism of the Saviour' window, St John the Baptist's Anglican Church, Queanbeyan (creator of)
  • The Prodigal Son's Return', Old Darlinghurst Gaol (now in the Long Bay penitentiary chapel) (creator of)
  • Windows, Burrogorang (creator of)
  • Windows flanking the altar, St Benedict's Catholic Church, Broadway, NSW (creator of)
Related collections
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Agricultural Society (received)
  • Agricultural Society of NSW (received)
Related events
  • The Artist and the Patron (exhibited at)
  • NSW Academy of Art (exhibited at)
  • Victorian Academy (exhibited at)
  • NSW Academy of Art, Inaugural exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)