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Wallis, James, b. 1785
Captain Wallis, commandant of the penal settlement at Newcastle. Close association with convict artist Joseph Lycett. For some years discussion has occurred as to whether ...
Wallis, Raymond
Raymond Wallis is identified as a painter and the producer of steel-framed furniture in the 1950s, notably the W-WP100 lounge chair, ca.1958.
Walsh, James, b. 1833
painter and clerk. Arrived in Western Australia as a convict in 1854. A series of twelve pencil and watercolour sketches of Aborigines are attributed to ...
Walsh, Lawrence W.
painter and professional photographer of Heathcote, Victoria. Exhibited examples of his original oil and watercolour paintings at the 1866 Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition
Walsh, Rob
Late 20th century NSW Central Coast Bulletin cartoonist.
Walsh, William Horatio, b. 1812
sketcher and clergyman. Walsh was involved in the erection of several Sydney churches. He was a keen sketcher and a member of the Sydney Sketching ...
Walter, Charles, b. 1831
Charles Walter was possibly Australia's first photojournalist. His early photographic work recorded local Aboriginal people at government stations.
Walters, Wes, b. 1928
Walters was an illustrator for the advertising agency USP Benson. His work is illustrated in The Arts in Australia Series, "Commercial Art" written by R. ...
Walters, Samuel, b. 1811
Painter, worked mainly in Liverpool, England, specialising in pictures of ships. The National Library holds his oil painting of S.S. Australian (1862). Walters never came ...
Wangenheim, Gustavus, b. 1882
Colonial Sydney cartoonist, painter and publican.
Wann, Harry, b. 1897
Early 20th century caricaturist. Harry worked for The Sun Newspaper as an illustrator until 1952. Contributed to the Reveille front cover page issue December 1934 ...
Want, Randolph John, b. 1811
Prominent solicitor and Member of Parliament (1856-61). Although relatively unknown as an artist, four small signed pencil drawings by Want dating from about 1843 are ...
Wantama, Trevor
Pintupi artist who occasionally painted for Papunya Tula Artists in the late 1980s, while residing at Kintore.
Waples-Crowe, Peter, b. 1965
Melbourne based mixed media artist of Wiradjuri/Ngarigo descent whose works explore the complexity of contemporary Indigenous identity.
War Hop, Sun
Identified as a furniture factory operator, Castlereagh Street, Sydney by Peter Gibson, Voices of Sydney’s Chinese Furniture Factory Workers, 1890–1920, Labour History, no. 112 (May ...
Warangkula, Johnny Tjupurrula, b. 1920
One of the founders of Papunya Tula Artists and most renowned painters of the desert art movement, whose signature techniques of overdotting produced effects of ...