Miss Edith Annie Mary Alsop b. 1871

  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, illustrator and printmaker who studied at the Central School of Arts in London and under André Lhôte in Paris. Despite her formal fine art training, which also included a period at the National Gallery School in Melbourne, Alsop is best known for her children's book illustrations.
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Name
Miss Edith Annie Mary Alsop
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1871
Birth place
Hawthorn, Melbourne, Victoria
Birth note
From birth certificate #187/2665
Death date
1958
Death place
Croydon, Melbourne, VIC
Burial place
Box Hill, Melbourne, Vic.
Death note
From Death certificate # 27464
Active Period
  • c.1900 - c.1950
Arrival
Residence
  • c.1928 - c.1929 Paris, France
  • c.1928 - c.1929 London, England, UK
  • c.1913 - 1914 Europe
  • c.1871 - c.1958 Melbourne, VIC
  • 1899 - 1900 Europe & United Kingdom (Travelled with her family)
Training
  • 1928 - 1929 Central School of Arts and Crafts, London, England, UK
  • 1898 - 1905 National Gallery of Victoria School, Melbourne, VIC
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book