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Walter Brookes Spong
b. 1851
Artist (Painter)
Spong first worked in Australia with Tom Roberts, Arthur Streeton and Frederick McCubbin painting theatrical backdrops. After eleven years in the country, working primarily in watercolour, Spong returned to England via Cairo with Streeton.
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b. 1851 United Kingdom
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8 people
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7 groups
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6 works
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4 exhibitions
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2 collections
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associate of
NSW Society of Artists
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associate of
Victorian Artists' Society
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associate of
[Royal] Art Society of New South Wales
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associate of
Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colors
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associate of
London Savage Club
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associate of
Royal Academy
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associate of
Australian Artists' Association
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Updated Nov. 21, 2012
Created Jan. 1, 1999
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