Caroline Barker b. 8 September 1894

  • Artist (Painter)
Caroline Barker had a long career in Brisbane as an artist and teacher and for many years, especially after the death of Vida Lahey, was regarded as the senior female artist in Queensland.

Citations

  • (2 February 1995), 'Letter from Sir William Dargie to Glenn R. Cooke (author)’.

  • 'Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld’, Queensland Art Gallery records and general research.

  • Larner, B. and Considine, F. (1988), '`A complementary caste: a homage to women artist in Queensland, past and present’', Centre Gallery, Surfers Paradise, Qld.

  • Fussell, Ann (11 February 1986), 'Caroline in the picture’, Brisbane, Qld : Daily Sun, p.19.