Canon Rev. Marcus Blake Brownrigg b. 1835

  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
An artistic Anglican clergyman who painted the landscapes of Tasmania, to varying degrees of regard. A bit of an explorer, he built his own canoe, and illustrated and wrote a book about his travels.
Name
Canon Rev. Marcus Blake Brownrigg
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Anglican priest (ANZSIC code: 9540)
Birth date
1835
Birth place
London, England, UK
Death date
1890
Death place
Redfern, Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • 1872 - 1885
Arrival
  • 1856
Residence
  • Furneaux Islands, Tas
  • July 1835 - 1856 London, England, UK
  • Launceston, Tasmania
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'