Janie Wilkinson Whyte b. 1869

Also known as Janie Wilkinson Whyte
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Painter)
Whyte was from the 'first wave' of feminist artists and among the first women in Melbourne to paint dockyard scenes. Although she painted flowers and landscapes, her cityscapes were 'witty observations' of Melbourne life.
Name
Janie Wilkinson Whyte
Also known as Janie Wilkinson Whyte
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • art teacher (ANZSIC code: 8212)
Birth date
1869
Death date
1953
Active Period
  • c.1890 - c.1940
Residence
  • 1869 - 1953 Melbourne, VIC
Training
  • c.1903 Etching with John Mather
  • 1890 - 1895 National Gallery Schools, Melbourne, VIC
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage with additions