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Burtt, John Wesley, b. 1839
Burtt is a minor Victorian artist who created the large historical painting depicting John Batman meeting with Victorian Aboriginal Chiefs in 1835.
Curtis, James Waltham, b. 1839
Painter, illustrator and photographic colourist. A regular exhibitor at the Black and White exhibitions, Victorian Academy of Arts, in the 1880s.
Darley, Lucy Forrest, b. 1839
A 'lady of great culture', a prominent figure and a 'grande dame', Lady Darley developed a talent for 'spirit drawing'. Working intuitively she developed psychic ...
Docker, Ernest Brougham, b. 1839
Photographer, lawyer and Supreme Court Judge, Docker's articles on photography were published widely. He also developed an original method of dry-plate photography and of mounting ...
Duckett, Thomas, b. 1839
An artist of English origin, Duckett came to Australia in the 1860's. Despite befriending Eugène Von Guérard he found Melbourne hostile and moved to Sydney, ...
Gordon, George, b. 1839
A highly successful scenic artist in England before he arrived in Melbourne in 1879, Gordon was reported to have been paid £550 for his panoramas ...
Gorringe, Mary Ann, b. 1839
19th Century embroiderer.
Gould, William, b. 1839
At only 16, William was already listed in the Melbourne directories, working as a printer and engraver. He exhibited his drawings and coloured prints in ...
Greig, Edward Jukes, b. 1839
Colonial Victorian painter, cartoonist and illustrator.
Hood, John, b. 1839
Painter and professional photographer, was born in England and arrived in Adelaide in 1863 as an indentured employee of Townsend Duryea. Later he ran his ...
Hull, Alfred Arthur, b. 1839
Alfred Arthur Hull was a sketcher and surveyor. He was surveying Cardwell in 1872 when he drew pencil views of the town. Some of Hull's ...
Mayall, Joseph Parkin, b. 1839
Colonial male photographer who used a solar camera to shoot portraits and buildings which he exhibited in Melbourne until he went back to England and ...
Rayment, Robert, b. 1839
Robert Rayment was a capable artist but his contribution to to development of art in colonial Queensland was truncated by his early death.
Sani, Tomaso, b. 1839
Italian-born sculptor Tomaso Sani, along with Luigi del Vescovo, was responsible for the controversial basso-relievo carvings on Sydney's General Post Office in 1883. He carved ...
Selfe, Norman, b. 1839
Painter, sketcher, architect and collector, lived in a Federation style house he designed himself in Ashfield, Sydney.
Younghusband, Eliza, b. 1840
Eliza Younghusband (c.1840-?), album compiler, was active in Adelaide, SA, in the 1850s and 60s. Her album is in the collection of the National Library ...
Allport, Alice, b. 1840
Sketcher, one of a number of children of artist Henry Curzon Allport. Examples of Alice's work can be found in the Mitchell Library, State Library ...
Andrews, William, b. 1840
Oil and watercolour painter of Sydney landscapes in the mid to late 1800s. Andrews was a regular exhibitor with the Art Society of New South ...
Bennett, Charles, b. 1840
Charles Bennett was a photographer who worked in Wales and Victoria.
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Brodie, Alexander, b. 1840
As a professional photography, Alexander Brodie took photographs of the first artists' camp in the Grose Valley in order to entice tourists. While it does ...