William Ralston b. 1848

Also known as W. R.
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Designer (Graphic Designer),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Photographer)
Colonial-era visiting Scottish photographer, cartoonist, illustrator, postcard, genre and military artist.

Citations

  • Kerr, Joan (ed.) (1992), 'The Dictionary of Australian artists : painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870’, Melbourne, Vic : Oxford University Press.

  • Graves, A. (1901), 'A Dictionary of Artists Who Have Exhibited Works in the Principal London Exhibitions from 1760 to 1893’, Bath, England, UK : 3rd edn, 1901 (reprint 1973).

  • Greenwall, Ryno (1992), 'Artists and Illustrators of the Anglo-Boer War’, Vlaeburg, South Africa : Fernwood Press, pp.191-92 (and bibliography).

  • (1879), Melbourne, Vic. : Australasian Sketcher, 12-20.

  • (1872), London, England, UK: Graphic, 01-27.

  • Information sourced from Callaway, Anita.

  • Wood, C. (1978), 'The Dictionary of Victorian Painters’, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, UK.

  • 'Punch’, London, England, UK.

  • Caw, James L. (1975), 'Scottish painting past and present, 1620-1908’, Bath, England, UK : Kingsmead.

See also

  • 'Self-portrait smoking a pipe and drawing a stick figure, ill. Greenwall, 191.'.

Initial data sources

  • DAA with additions