Artist

William Duke

Australian, 1814–1853

William Duke was an Australian artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at National Library of Australia. William Duke was born in County Cork.

William Charles Duke (1814 – 17 October 1853) was an Irish-born Australian artist remembered primarily for his portraits of several Māori leaders, and as a "journeyman painter of lively marine oil paintings of whaling, commissioned by Hobart shipowners".

Works by William Duke

Collections represented

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