TLCMap Gazetteer of Historical Australian Places

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William Hardy Wilson

Layer: DAOO Artists with known birth places and birth years
Type: Other

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Latitude: -34.0636914
Longitude: 150.8206159
Start Date: 1881-01-01
End Date: 1881-01-01

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DAAO URL: https://www.daao.org.au/bio/william-hardy-wilson
Birth Place: Campbelltown, NSW, Australia
Biography: As well as being an important interwar period architect, Hardy Wilson was an artist who produced many paintings and drawings which often featured buildings and imagined landscapes. His first architectural commission was Meryon, a Sydney house built for artist and critic Lionel Lindsay. His best known commission was Eryldene a house built for Professor E.G. Waterhouse, a linguist and trustee of the Art Gallery of NSW, in Gordon, Sydney. This entry is a stub. You can help DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Date written: 2009 Last updated: 2011
Born: b. 14 February 1881
Summary: Wilson was a Sydney-based interwar architect, artist, author, cartographer, orientalist and futurist. Furniture and furnishings by Wilson are known. He documents many historic houses and landscapes. Travelling in China in 1921, he also drew and printed a number of notable architectural sites and settings.
Gender: Male
Died: 15-Dec-55
Age at death: 74