William Charles Duke | |
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| Born | 1815 Cork, Ireland |
| Died | 17 October 1853 Collingwood, Victoria |
| Nationality | Irish-Australian |
| Known for | Portraiture, Landscapes |
| Spouse | Lucy |
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".[1]