John William Tristram b. 7 October 1870

  • Artist (Painter)
Self-taught English-born painter who arrived in Sydney as a child in 1883. He was a resident of Mosman for most of his life and was known for his landscapes and coastal scenes in watercolour which are in the collection of several Australian public galleries.
Tags: Watercolour, Landscape
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Name
John William Tristram
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Architect c.1885 - c.1930 Sydney, NSW, Australia
Tags:
Watercolour
Landscape
Birth date
7 October 1870
Birth place
Gillingham, Kent, England
Death date
19 August 1938
Death place
St Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia
Active Period
  • c.1885 - 1938
Arrival
  • 1883 (On board 'Iberia' from London)
Residence
  • 1870 - 1871 Chatham, Kent, England
  • 1881 - 1883 Maidstone, Kent, England
  • 1891 - 1892 Woollahra, NSW, Australia
  • 1894 - Double Bay, NSW, Australia
  • 1894 - 1896 Balmain, NSW, Australia
  • 1898 - Glebe, NSW, Australia
  • 1899 - 1938 Mosman, NSW, Australia
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'