Isaac Polack was a professional photographer working in Sydney in the second half of the 1840s. His grandfather was Solomon Joel Polack, a London miniature ...
A painter, shipowner and merchant, Porter settled down in New Zealand in 1841 after a brief stay in Australia. Exhibited with the Auckland Society of ...
Painter, draughtsman and remittance man, a son of Alderman Potter of London, came to Sydney in 1858. Was described as 'a clever sketcher and draftsman ...
Thomas Price was a painter, photographic colourist and art teacher. Known for his cheery disposition he had a successful career as a miniaturist in London ...
Travelling photographers, the Quail Brothers were probably the first photographers to visit the small country town of Boorowa on the south-west slopes of New South ...
J. T. Read's career as a professional artist is questionable because his paintings are stylistically indistinguishable from portraits by the artist Richard Read Junior.
James A. Read's "Punch" covers depicted his local imitation of London's Mr Punch dispensing 'Fun' from 'his inexhaustible bottle'. Read was also accredited for the ...