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Biographical entry Barraud, Charles Decimus (1822 - 1897)
- Born
- 1822
England? - Died
- 1897
- Occupation
- Pharmacist and Artist
Summary
Charles Decimus Barraud emigrated to New Zealand in 1849 and set up business in Wellington. He was a competent artist, sketching and painting in watercolours mostly. His landscapes are regarded as important historical records.
Details
Born England (?), 1822. Died 1897. Served his articles as a chemist and druggist, emigrated to New Zealand 1849, worked as a pharmacist in Wellington 1849-87. Founder and sometime president, New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts.
Archival resources
National Library of Australia Pictures Collection
- Charles Decimus Barraud - Records; National Library of Australia Pictures Collection. Details
Published resources
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Barraud, Charles Decimus', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1276707. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 10 September 2004
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