the de Metzes b.

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
The de Metzes were sketchers and teachers. In 1834 they advertised at Sydney that they wished to open 'a Ladies' Establishment within two miles of the town'. The school in Cleveland House (Strawberry Hill) opened in 1834 and continued until 1843.

Citations

  • 'NSW Death Records : PAGE 1 VOL 136/1841; V185266 136/1852; V1860198 136/1860; 304/1860; 5796/1884; 4317/1887; 11580/1899’.

  • 'NSW Marriage Records : V183514 135/1835; V184025 135/1840’.

  • Dyster, B. (1988), 'Master and Servant’, Kensington, NSW.

  • Information sourced from Callaway, A.

Initial data sources

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