Alexander Taylor

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Sketcher, teacher, draughtsman and farmer, Alexander Taylor came to Western Australia from London in 1841 aboard the 'Sterling'.
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Name
Alexander Taylor
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102)
  • Farmer (ANZSIC code: 01)
  • Draughtsman (ANZSIC code: 692)
  • Churchwarden (ANZSIC code: 9540)
Death date
21 May 1877
Death place
Melbourne, VIC
Active Period
  • 1850
Arrival
  • 14 March 1841 (At Fremantle, WA, aboard thee 'Sterling'.)
Residence
  • 1868 - 1877 Melbourne, VIC
  • 1852 - 1868 West Guildford, Perth, WA
  • 1850 Perth, WA
  • 1841 - 1849 Guildford, Perth, WA
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: Chapman, B (1979), 'The Colonial Eye', Perth, WA : Art Gallery of Western Australia catalogue.>, <ExternalResource: Erickson, R. (1988), 'The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre 1829-1888', Nedlands, WA.>, <ExternalResource: (1962), Perth, WA ; Bulletin of the Art Gallery of Western Australia, vol. 1, no. 4.>]