Julian Ashton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Julian Ashton

Australian artist

Date of Birth: 27-Jan-1851

Place of Birth: Addlestone, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 27-Apr-1942

Profession: writer, painter, etcher

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

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. He was a principle organiser of the 1898 Exhibition of Australian Art in London, the first major exhibition of Australian art internationally.

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Alternative names	George W Lambert; George W. Lambert; George Lambert; George Washington Thomas Lambert; GWL of NSW
Description	Australian painter and artist
Date of birth/death	13 September 1873	28 May 1930
Location of birth/death	Saint Petersburg, Russia	Cobbity, Australia
Work location	Australia 1887-1900; England 1900-01; France 1901-02; England 1902-21; Australia 1921-29
Authority control	: Q2545507 VIAF: 124704999 ISNI: 0000 0001 1114 3718 ULAN: 500007746 LCCN: n97031880 NLA: 35444856 WorldCat