S.T. Gill – Contents – Angas

South Australia in 1842 (by one who lived there nearly four years)

"South Australia in 1842" was published London, January 1843 with three plates from works by SA artists E A Opie, J M Skipper and Theresa Walker. I reattribute a watercolour to Skipper from George Gawler. George French Angas lithographed two.

S.T. Gill and George French Angas, 1844-1845

1844-45. George French Angas made a splash in South Australia in two visits (interrupted by a trip to New Zealand). He left on 2 July 1845, a fortnight after his art exhibition and its associated controversy.

S.T. Gill at Angas' Barossa 1844

S. T. Gill was in the Barossa sketching for the Angas family from 29 October to 4 November 1844. I identify some works as well as influences on Angas publications: "South Australia Illustrated" and "Barossa Range and its neighbourhood".

Klemzig, Angas, a German Hay Wagon and Chickens

Analysis of a pencil sketch of the German village of Klemzig. A comparison of the Klemzig pictures of F.R. Nixon, G. F. Angas and S.T. Gill. I re-attribute the sketch from Angas to Gill, revealing more of the collaboration between them.

S.T. Gill - Subject - Mount Gambier

The Mount Gambier pictures attributed to S.T. Gill and George French Angas. I re-attribute the 'Blue Lake' watercolour from Angas to Gill.

George French Angas in London and S.T. Gill

Some of Gill's pictures were used by George French Angas in London in 1846-1847: in his Egyptian Hall exhibition and his books South Australia Illustrated and Savage Life and Scenes.