Ernest William Christmas b. 28 January 1863

  • Artist (Painter)
Ernest William Christmas, painter, was born in South Australia and moved to Western Australia in 1890s. An extensive traveler, he spent time in Western Australia, New Zealand, South America, England, the USA, and Hawaii. Christmas mainly painted landscapes featuring dramatic rivers at sunset and snow capped moutain peaks.
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creator of
Porter's Pass
 
creator of
One of the Glories of Fjordland, New Zealand
 
creator of
At Eventide
 
creator of
In the Prime of Summer Time
 
creator of
River Landscape 1898
Date
Medium
oil on canvas 89.5 x 133.5

Provenance: The State Art Collection, The Art Gallery of Western Australia. 1971/0P13

 

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Residences
  • 1905 - 1906 Wellington, New Zealand
  • 1901 - 17 September 1902 London, England, UK
  • c.1894 - c.1900 Kalgoorlie, WA ( travelled to New Zealand in 1894,1897 & 1898.)
  • 14 March 1911 - January 1912 Buenos Aries, Argentina
  • 29 February 1916 - 29 July 1918 Honolulu, Hawaii (1066 Fort Str. Honolulu & four months at Maui Hotel)
  • 1914 - 1915 (New York & San Francisco)
  • 29 June 1909 - 13 March 1911 London, England, UK (155 High Road, Chiswick)
  • 1905 - 1906 Wellington, New Zealand
  • 1901 - 17 September 1902 London, England, UK
  • c.1894 - c.1900 Kalgoorlie, WA ( travelled to New Zealand in 1894,1897 & 1898.)
  • 14 March 1911 - January 1912 Buenos Aries, Argentina
  • 29 February 1916 - 29 July 1918 Honolulu, Hawaii (1066 Fort Str. Honolulu & four months at Maui Hotel)
  • 1914 - 1915 (New York & San Francisco)
  • 29 June 1909 - 14 March 1911 London, England, UK (155 High Road, Chiswick)