Julian Ashton

1851–1942 · Australia

Julian Rossi Ashton (27 January 1851 – 27 April 1942) was an English-born Australian artist and teacher. He is best known for founding the Julian Ashton Art School in Sydney and encouraging Australian painters to capture local life and scenery en plein air, greatly influencing the impressionist Heidelberg School movement. Wikipedia

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Works

“Aboriginal family group”, 1886 — Art Gallery of New South Wales
“Morning mist on the creek”, 1925 — National Gallery of Victoria
“Bathers”, 1914 — National Gallery of Australia
“Spring (Miss Helen Willis)”, 1889 — National Gallery of Australia
“By the fireside”, 1876 — National Gallery of Australia
“A woman seated in a tree”, 1888 — Art Gallery of South Australia
“A solitary ramble”, 1888 — Art Gallery of New South Wales
“Portrait of Louis Buvelot 1880”, 1880 — Geelong Art Gallery
“Tamarama Beach, forty years ago, a summer morning”, 1899 — Art Gallery of New South Wales
“The coral necklet”, 1901 — Art Gallery of New South Wales
“The Hon. Henry Gullett MLC”, 1905 — Art Gallery of New South Wales
“Evening, Merri Creek”, 1882 — Art Gallery of New South Wales
“My mother”, 1883 — Art Gallery of New South Wales
“A waterhole on the Hawkesbury River”, 1885 — Art Gallery of New South Wales
“The prospector”, 1889 — Art Gallery of New South Wales
“The Reverend Canon Boyce”, 1917 — Art Gallery of New South Wales
“A quiet cup of tea”, 1876 — National Gallery of Victoria
“The Corner of the Paddock”, 1888