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Ashton, Eliza Ann
Wife of Julian Ashton, journalist and mother of five, Eliza wrote an article for the Centennial Magazine arguing that women were not fitted to be ...
Ashton, George Rossi, b. 1857
Painter, illustrator and cartoonist, came to Australia at the encouragement of his brother Julian Ashton. Remained in Australia for 14 years mainly working as an ...
Ashton, James, b. 1859
Influential Federation era Adelaide painter, illustrator and art teacher. Ashton, the father of painter Will Ashton, is best known for establishing the Academy of Arts, ...
Atcherley, H. M. I.
Atcherley exhibited with the Art Society of New South Wales during the 1880s.
Atherton, Vida Althea, b. 1875
Late colonial/Federation era Queensland sketcher. Atherton began drawing at a young age and was still sketching some years later while on her honeymoon. Most of ...
Atkinson, Robert, b. 1863
Colonial English-born painter and illustrator who lived in New Zealand and Sydney during his career. Atkinson was a regular exhibitor with the Art Society of ...
Audet, Elizabeth
Wife and presumed business partner of Maitland and Newcastle (NSW) photographer Jacob D. Audet, whom she married in Sydney in 1859.
Audet, Jacob D.
Painter and professional photographer of Maitland and Newcastle, NSW from the 1860s to the 1880s. Audet's wife Elizabeth was also a photographer and the two ...
Auld, E. H.
Painter whose work 'Stuart's Tree' is held by the Art Gallery of South Australia. The oil painting was painted from a photograph in 1886.
Aurousseau, George Hippolyte, b. 1864
Artist, teacher and jeweller who, in addition to exhibiting at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition in London in 1886 and at the Adelaide Jubilee International ...
Aurousseau, Hippolyte, b. 1881
Late 19th century child artist, member of the artistic and scientific Aurousseau family. At five years of age Hippolyte exhibited work in the 1887 Adelaide ...
Austin, George Brougham Hubert, b. 1859
Architectural draughtsman, architect and inventor. Austin designed the invitation card for the opening of the first Federal Parliament in 1901 and as an employee of ...
Austin, William
Draughtsman and painter who exhibited his watercolours in Victoria, Queensland and London. Austin witnessed the arrival of the first gold escort and depicted this event ...
Austin, William Sidney, b. 1867
Painter and bedding manufacturer, Austin is said to have won a Brisbane exhibition art award but he is better known for founding the Friendly Society ...
Azzopardi, Angelo, b. 1847
Printer from Melbourne in the mid to late 19th century. Azzopardi was also a wood-engraver and a watercolour painter who exhibited his paintings in the ...
B., A.
Colonial-era Melbourne cartoonist who contributed to Melbourne Punch in the late 1880s. There is some speculation that A.B. is Alfred Scott Broad.
B., R.
Colonial era Melbourne cartoonist. There is some speculation that R.B. is the Melbourne Punch cartoonist Luther Daniels.
Baas, Marie
Baas was a flower painter who exhibited with the Royal Art Society of New South Wales in 1886. A later exhibition in 1890 drew the ...
Backhouse, John Philemon, b. 1845
England-born sketcher who spent time in New Zealand and Australia. Sketchbooks from the 1880s held in New Zealand's Turnbull Library hold various Australian scenes.
Backler, Joseph, b. 1813
Joseph Backler made the best of his transportation to Australia by becoming a prolific and highly regarded portrait painter. He travelled the east coast taking ...