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1863 Adelaide, South Australia - 1918 Honolulu, Hawaii. Known for: Landscape painting.
Ernest Williams Christmas was born in Adelaide, South Australia. He studied art in Paris and then lived in England where he was made a member of the Royal Academy. Yearning for new frontiers, he... Read full biography
Ernest Williams Christmas was born in Adelaide, South Australia. He studied art in Paris and then lived in England where he was made a member of the Royal Academy. Yearning for new frontiers, he ventured to Argentina and Chile where he painted mountains and lakes, and then to San Francisco where he... Read full biography
Ernest Williams Christmas was born in Adelaide, South Australia. He studied art in Paris and then lived in England where he was made a member of the Royal Academy. Yearning for new frontiers, he ventured to Argentina and Chile where he painted mountains and lakes, and then to San Francisco where he resided in 1900 and then again in 1915. Between those years, he lived and painted in New Zealand and exhibited most prominently at the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts in 1906. Honolulu’s Paradise of... Read full biography
Ernest Williams Christmas was born in Adelaide, South Australia. He studied art in Paris and then lived in England where he was made a member of the Royal Academy. Yearning for new frontiers, he ventured to Argentina and Chile where he painted mountains and lakes, and then to San Francisco where he resided in 1900 and then again in 1915. Between those years, he lived and painted in New Zealand and exhibited most prominently at the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts in 1906. Honolulu’s Paradise of the Pacific magazine featured his oil and watercolor landscapes after his arrival here, including a painting of the volcanic crater of Haleakala. He painted scenes on O?ahu, Maui, and Hawai?i. His plan to visit the islands of the South Pacific,... Read full biography
Ernest Williams Christmas was born in Adelaide, South Australia. He studied art in Paris and then lived in England where he was made a member of the Royal Academy. Yearning for new frontiers, he ventured to Argentina and Chile where he painted mountains and lakes, and then to San Francisco where he resided in 1900 and then again in 1915. Between those years, he lived and painted in New Zealand and exhibited most prominently at the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts in 1906. Honolulu’s Paradise of the Pacific magazine featured his oil and watercolor landscapes after his arrival here, including a painting of the volcanic crater of Haleakala. He painted scenes on O?ahu, Maui, and Hawai?i. His plan to visit the islands of the South Pacific, Australia, and Japan were unfulfilled when he died in Honolulu a mere two years after his arrival in 1916. V... Read full biography