Henry Easom Davies b. 1831

Also known as Henry Easom Davis, Henry Cassom Davies, Henry Esam Davies, Henry Casson Davies, Davis
  • Artist (Painter)
Considered by contemporary critics to be a 'poet-painter' of colonial subjects. His Turner-esque technique nevertheless came to be considered overly stylised which may explain why, despite his contemporary reputation, he is not more widely recognised today.
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creator of
Lagoon Scene at Sunrise

Attributed. Signed 'Davis’

 
creator of
View on the Yarra, near Richmond
 
creator of
River Scene
 
creator of
Glen Athol in Perthshire
 
creator of
The Lost Track
 
creator of
St Michael's Mount Cornwall
 
creator of
Fern Tree Gully
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creator of
St Kilda from the Bay
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creator of
The Punch Bowl, near Tasmania
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creator of
A View of the Yarra
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creator of
Evening on the Yarra, Melbourne
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creator of
Church and Schools, St. Kilda
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creator of
Bridge over Saltwater River
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creator of
Wreck on the Fern Islands
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creator of
A Summer's Day at Windermere
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creator of
An Australian Dust Storm
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creator of
Highland Snow Storm
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creator of
Landscape
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creator of
Thames, near Somerset House, by Night
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