Artist who was the daughter of Henry Prinsep and Josephine Bussell. She had been taught by her father and was a member of the Wilgie Club with whom she exhibited in 1890. The works exhibited were still-lives of pottery and grapes. She exhibited lace work in the 'First Annual Exhibition of Paintings in Oil and Water- Colours’, held in 1890 by the Wilgie Sketch Club and in the 1906 Annual Exhibition of the West Australian Society of Arts. In 1901 she exhibited a carved panel and paintings. Her 1904 exhibits were described as “well worthy of inspection.” In 1909 she won the competition for 'the design of a frieze with a distinctly Australian motif’.



Writers:
Dr Dorothy Erickson
Date written:
2010
Last updated:
2011