William Neate Chapman b. c.1773

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Sketcher and public servant, Chapman was a family friend of first Governor Arthur Phillip but it was with Philip Gidley King that he first came to Australia in 1791. Deputy Commissioner at Norfolk Island in the early 1800s, Chapman's few surviving sketches are mostly Norfolk Island landscapes.
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associate of
Captain Phillip Parker King
1791
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Governor Arthur Phillip
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child of
Henry Chapman
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child of
née Neate Christina Chapman
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associate of
John Eyre
1773
Artist (Painter)
associate of
John Hunter
1773
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Governor Philip Gidley King
1773
Artist (Draughtsman)

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References [<ExternalResource: Hunter, John, 'The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay'.>, <ExternalResource: Pike, D. (ed.) (1966), 'William Neate Chapman', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 1, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art', Hutchinson of Australia (2nd edition), Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Rienits, R.; and Rienits, T. (1963), 'Early Artists of Australia', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Smith, B. with Wheeler, A. (eds) (1960), 'European Vision and the South Pacific 1768-1850', Oxford, UK.>, <ExternalResource: Smith, B. (1988), 'The Art of the First Fleet', Oxford, UK.>] [<ExternalResource: Hunter, John, 'The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay'.>]