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Julian Ashton

1851-1942 Australia/en plein air-Portraiture

 

Brief Biography-Julian Ashton was born in Surrey, England and spent his early years in Cornwall. At twenty-one, he moved to Paris, where he succeeded as a painter and illustrator. Ashton left for Melbourne in 1878 and worked as an illustrator, moving to Sydney after five years and becoming a trustee of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. In 1890, he established the Julian Ashton Art School, which tutored many of Australia’s most renowned artists.

 

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tamarama
beach

tamarama beach

A Solitary
Ramble

A Solitary Ramble

The Corner of
the Paddock

The Corner of the Paddock

Mrs Julian
Ashton

Mrs Julian Ashton

Circular Quay-
Sydney

Circular Quay-Sydney

Merri
Creek

Merri Creek

Louis
Buvelot

Louis Buvelot

A
Waterhole

Waterhole on the Hawkesbury

Water
Reflections

Reflections

The Dark
Pool

The Dark Pool

Boatman on
the Hawkesbury

Boatman on the Hawkesbury River-at Cole and Candle Creek-near Akuna Bay

The
Prospector

The Prospector

Mosman
Ferry

Mosman Ferry

Young Woman in
Blue with Parasol

Young Woman in Blue with Parasol]