Mary Ann Badgery b. 24 December 1814

Also known as Mary Ann Reilly
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Marriage and nine sons meant that Mary Ann Badgery never realised her ambitions to establish herself as an art teacher however she painted and exhibited regularly throughout her life, exhibiting even two years before her death at the age of 83 with the Royal Art Society in Sydney.

Citations

  • 'NSW Death Records : 9474/1898’.

  • Hardy, B. (1989), 'From the Hawkesbury to the Monaro’, Kenthurst, NSW.

  • (1833), Sydney Monitor, 01-01.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870