William Stuart b. c.1826

Also known as William Evans Dutton Stuart
  • Artist (Painter)
A painter of still-life and marine subjects who arrived in Melbourne during the gold rush. Before arriving in Australia, Stuart exhibited at various London institutions. In Australia he exhibited with the Victorian Academy of Arts and at the 1866 Intercolonial Exhibition.

Citations

  • Archibald, E. (1980), 'Dictionary of Sea Painters’, Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK.

  • Bénézit, E., 'Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs’, Paris, France : 8 volumes, 1948-55.

  • Brook-Hart, D. (1974), 'British 19th Century Marine Painting’, Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK.

  • Cusack, F. (1973), 'Bendigo: A History’, Melbourne, Vic.

  • Thieme, U.; & Becker, F., 'Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler’, Leipzig, Germany : 37 volumes, 1907-50.

  • Thomas, David (1989), 'Artists of the Bendigo Goldfields 1852-1864’, Bendigo, Vic : Bendigo Art Gallery.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870