Francis Frederick Hutton Britain, Australia, 1826-59
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About Francis Frederick Hutton
Francis Frederick Hutton was born in 1826 in Bideford, Devon, England and after studying at Kings College, London and Cambridge University, arrived in Australia about 1850. A portrait painter, he worked in South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania. He sailed for England in 1859 but drowned when his vessel was shipwrecked off the Welsh Coast. The Australian Art Sales Digest only records the sale of a single work attributed to him The Sketch Book of Francis Frederick Hutton sold by Bonhams in London in 2015.
Since 1970 we have recorded only one work being sold at auction by this artist, which was in 2015.
Francis Frederick Hutton is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- McCulloch, Alan McCulloch, Susan McCulloch, Emily McCulloch-Childs. The New McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art. 4th Edition, Aus Art Melbourne & The Miegunyah Press, 2006. Page 538
- Kerr, Joan. Dictionary of Australian Artists, Painters, Sketchers, Photographers and Engravers to 1870. Oxford University Press, Australia, 1993. Page 383
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
- Australian Prints + Printmaking, a database listing printmaking artists from Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific region based on the print collection of the National Gallery of Australia.
Artists' Resale Royalty
Could the second and subsequent works by this artist sold after June 9, 2010 for over $1,000 be liable for the Artists' Resale Royalty? More info…
No, ineligible. The artist has been deceased for more than 70 years.
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