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D'Emden, Henri James, b. 1824
Colonial era Tasmanian illustrator, cartoonist, lithographer, lawyer, clergyman and journalist.
D., S. E.
Colonial watercolourist known for one work, New Town Bay [Tasmania], with St John's Church, the Queen's Orphan Home and with Mount Wellington in the Distance ...
Davenport, Fanny Maria, b. 1849
Fanny Maria Davenport was born in Richmond, Van Diemen's Land, now Tasmania in 1849. She was sketcher.
Davidson, Letitia
Miniaturist, portrait painter and professional photographer, worked in Melbourne and Hobart 1850s and 1860s.
Davies, Emma Lyttleton
Emma Lyttleton Davies and Mary Ellen Davies were sisters and accomplished sketchers. They painted watercolours of flowers in the 1860s.
Davies, Henry Easom, b. 1831
Considered by contemporary critics to be a 'poet-painter' of colonial subjects. His Turner-esque technique nevertheless came to be considered overly stylised which may explain why, ...
Davis, George, b. 1930
Davis was a painter with abilities in landscape, nature painting, portraiture and murals. He was celebrated as a drawing master with particular interests in the ...
Debenham, Pamela Elizabeth, b. 1955
Tasmanian-born printmaker and painter, taught and practiced printmaking at the Sydney University Art Workshop in the 1980s. Many of her works are now held in ...
Denison, Mary Charlotte
Sketcher, daughter of Sir William Thomas Denison, governor of Tasmania in 1846-54, governor of New South Wales and governor-general of the Australian colonies in 1855-61, ...
Dicker, Charles William Hamilton, b. 1855
Nineteenth-century natural history painter. He travelled widely throughout mainland Australia and Tasmania, sketching landscapes, flowers and insects.
Dixon, John Cowpland, b. 1819
John Cowpland Dixon was a photographic colourist and Anglican clergyman. He exhibited at the 1866 Melbourne Intercolonial and the 1879 Launceston Fine Arts exhibitions.
Dombrovskis, Peter, b. 1945
Peter Dombrovskis was intimately involved with the natural environment, not only through photography but as a conservationist and adventurer. He developed a close friendship with ...
Dowling, Matthew Patrick, b.
Dowling was a professional photographer, born in Ireland, who set up studios in Tasmania with his brother, Paul. A bitter parting in 1869 saw him ...
Dowling, William Paul, b. 1824
William Paul Dowling was a painter, engraver and photographer. In 1849 he was transported to Hobart Town as a political prisoner. Dowling worked in partnership ...
Downie,
The Misses Downing painted Tasmanian flora and fauna. Their designs were recreated on fine china, for sale in exclusive shops.
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, ...
Duke, William Charles, b. 1815
Painter of Irish origin, Duke produced numerous portraits, landscapes and lithographs. He also worked extensively as a scenery painter for various theatrical companies in Australia ...
Dumaresq, Amelia Penelope, b. 1831
Daughter of Edward Dumaresq, surveyor, public servant and landowner, Amelia died an untimely death at the age of seventeen. Described as angelic, her drawings show ...