Ada Whiting b. 1858

Also known as Ada Cherry
  • Artist (Painter)
Oil and watercolour painter and miniaturist, was born in Hobart, Tasmania. She was a rapid worker, painting up to three miniatures a week, landscapes, flowers and still life studies. Works have been shown at the Paris Salon and other and artists' society exhibitions.

Citations

  • 'REJECT Heritage’.

  • Arturi-Phillips, Carmela & Roger (November 2008), '['Ada Whiting’]’, Australiana Society.

  • Clifford-Smith, Silas (3 December 2008) 'Information sourced from’.

  • Torres, Alisa de (1992), 'Australian and European Miniatures’, Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue, Sydney.

  • McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art’, Hawthorn, Vicoria.

  • Tuson, Phyllis (1987), 'Remember Ada Whiting’, This Australia, Winter.