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A. Constance Roth b. 14 May 1859

Also known as H. Constance Roth, A. Constance Jones, Constance Penstone, C. P., A. C. P., A. C. R., Madame Roth, 'Scalpel', S. A. H. Robinson, A. Constance Smedley, E. Constance Roth, A. C. Roth, Mme Roth, C. Penstone

Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
Artist (Painter)

Constance Roth, painter, cartoonist, decorative artist, art teacher and journalist, taught life drawing at Julian Ashton's in 1885. She departed Australia in 1892, travelling to England and South Africa. She founded 'The Owl' in 1895.

Tags: Decorative Arts

Mendelssohn Collection, Library of Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa
Africana Museum, Johannesburg, South Africa
Albany Museum, Grahamstown, South Africa
South African National Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

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A. Constance Roth b. 14 May 1859

Mendelssohn Collection, Library of Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa

Africana Museum, Johannesburg, South Africa

Albany Museum, Grahamstown, South Africa

South African National Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa

Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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