Centre for Australian Art

Australian Prints + Printmaking

Frederick B. Schell

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Name

Frederick B. Schell

Culture

American

Gender

Male

Birth date

5 March 1838

Birth place

Philadelphia, United States View on map Close map

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Death date

26 May 1900

Death Place

New York, United States View on map Close map

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Movements

Australia 1886-1889

Occupations

Illustrator

Summary

Worked: United States; Australia.

NGA IRN

15675

Context

Australia

Biography

Frederic B. Schell worked in the United States as an illustrator for Harper's Weekly & Frank Leslie's Illustrated News. He worked in Australia 1886-89 supervising the art production of the Picturesque Atlas of Australia (1888).