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Nicholas, William, b. 1807
A watercolourist, etcher and lithographer who liked to depict Shakespearian and mythological subjects. He was best known for his portraits and actively took part in ...
Nicholson, John
A sketcher and surveyor. His only known drawing is that of the The Pass, Mount Victoria, New South Wales which was sent to Surveyor-General Thomas ...
Nixon, Francis Russell, b. 1803
A painter, sketcher, photographer and Anglican Bishop. Being consecrated the first bishop of Tasmania, Nixon used his sketches and paintings as a way to document ...
Nixon, Frederick Robert, b. 1817
Colonial era Adelaide cartoonist, sketcher, etcher, journalist and surveyor.
Noble, Richard
A painter who dealt mainly in portraiture. He painted portraits for many of Sydney's leading residents and exhibited his works in various exhibitions. His last ...
Norrington, Thomas, b. 1797
A painter, lithographer, art teacher and clerk. He came to Australia to serve a life sentence for larceny however was granted leave and began working ...
O'Brien, George, b. 1821
George O'Brien appears to be a man of many parts, watercolourist, lithographer, draughtsman, as well as architect and engineer.
O'Brien, Sophia Statham, b. 1820
Sophia O'Brien was a young drawer who took to sketching a number of views from her surrounding landscape and residences in the early to mid ...
O'Reilly, Montagu Frederick, b. 1822
Watercolourist and Royal Naval Officer who painted two small watercolours while His Majesty's Ship Pelorus was in Australian waters in 1838-1839.
Offor,
a scene-painter, Offor and Robert Neill's scenery painting for a concert at the Freemason's Hotel, Hobart Town, was executed 'in a bold and pleasing style' ...
Opie, Edward, b. 1809
Painter, scene-painter, theatre director and actor. Born in England he arrived in Australia in 1839 and worked throughout South Australia, Victoria, and Tasmania. He reputedly ...
Otway, Captain
Painter and Royal Naval officer who may have been the original artist of 'Native about to throw a spear at kangaroos' held at the NLA. ...
P., E. H.
Mlle P. taught French and gave drawing lessons "in every style" to earn her livelihood. She knew what her selling point was too, advertising herself ...
Palmer, , b. 1831
Although untrained, Palmer's hand has created little glimpses into rural Tasmanian life in the nineteenth century we would not otherwise have had.
Parker, Emmeline Emily, b. 1808
Emmeline Emily Parker was a sketcher and poet. She married Henry Watson Parker who was Premier of New South Wales from 1856-57. Her mother opposed ...
Parry, Isabella Louisa, b. 1801
Isabella Louisa Parry was a sketcher and collector. She arrived in Sydney with her husband in 1829. It appears that Parry, in consultation with her ...
Paton, Harriet, b. 1828
Harriet Gordon Paton was a sketcher. An album filled with work dating from 1839 is attributed to her, despite the fact she would have been ...
Paty, Dorothy English, b. 1805
Natural history painter and resident of Newcastle, NSW, Dorothy English Paty was an observer and recorder of plants native to the area. Her works are ...
Peale, Titian, b. 1799
Titian Ramsay Peale was a painter, naturalist, amateur photographer and museum curator. He was born in Philadelphia, North America, in 1799. Peale was appointed to ...
Pechell, Charles, b. 1810
Charles Pechell was a sketcher and naval officer. He was born in 1810. The West Australian Museum holds a watercolour view of Fremantle attributed to ...