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William Strutt b. 3 July 1825

  • Artist (Painter)
Strutt was a productive and versatile painter and a founding member of the Victorian Society of Fine Arts. His most famous painting is undoubtedly 'Black Thursday' which was inspired by the bushfires that ravaged large parts of Victoria on 6 February 1851.
  • Biographical Data b. 3 July 1825 Teignmouth, Devonshire, England, UK
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 35 people
  • Groups 1 group
  • Works 16 works
  • Exhibitions 6 exhibitions
  • Collections 19 collections
  • Recognitions 1 recognition
  • References 2 references
  • Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS
    Website
    http://www.qvmag.tas.gov.au/qvmag/index.php?c=3
  • Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand
  • Private collections
    Description

    Australia, England, New Zealand

  • Musée de Lucerne, Switzerland
  • Palace of Peace, The Hague, The Netherlands
  • Brecon Cathedral, Wales, UK
  • Dewsbury, Yorkshire, UK
  • Castlemaine Art Museum, Castlemaine, VIC
    Description

    Founded in 1913, the Castlemaine Art Museum (previously named Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum) has a unique collection of exclusively Australian art and fascinating historical artefacts reflecting the early history of the district.

    Website
    http://www.castlemainegallery.com/
  • Benalla Art Gallery, Benalla, VIC
    Description

    The Benalla Art Gallery presents an exhibition program of Australian and international art in the Bennett Gallery, in addition to the permanent collection which includes elements of the region’s history and recounting an Australian-European settlement story. The collection continues to develop with recent acquisitions including outstanding Indigenous and contemporary Australian artworks.

    Website
    http://www.benallaartgallery.com/
  • Melbourne Club, Melbourne, VIC
  • University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
  • Parliamentary Library, Melbourne, Vic.
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
    Description

    Against the wall.Mixed media 1460mm x1160mm

  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT
    Website
    https://www.nla.gov.au/
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
    Description
    Website
    http://cs.nga.gov.au/Default.cfm
  • Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Description

    The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
    It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

    Website
    https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/
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Updated Oct. 19, 2011
Created Jan. 1, 1992
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