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William Westall
b. 12 October 1781
Artist (Draughtsman),
Artist (Printmaker),
Artist (Painter)
William Westall was the appointed landscape artist on Matthew Flinders' 1801 "Investigator" expedition which was the first maritime circumnavigation of Australia.
Biographical Data
b. 12 October 1781 Hertford, England, UK
Biography
2 biographies
Associates
6 people
Groups
2 groups
Works
5 works
Exhibitions
5 exhibitions
Collections
2 collections
Recognitions
2 recognitions
References
17 references
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Name
William Westall
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist (Draughtsman)
Artist (Printmaker)
Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
Engraver
Birth date
12 October 1781
Birth place
Hertford, England, UK
Death date
22 January 1850
Death place
Hampstead, London, England, UK
Burial place
Hampstead, London, England, UK
Active Period
1801 - 1849
Arrival
1801
Residence
Jamaica
Madeira
India
China
Australia
South Africa
Training
1799 - 1800 Royal Academy School, London, England, UK
Languages
English
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