art student, studied at the Art Society of NSW under A. J. Daplyn in 1889 and was awarded second prize for her drawing of the antique: “Miss Banks has also some fair work in the antique, one head especially being worthy of notice, while an Apollo Belvedere attracts attention by reason of the flowing quality and ease of its lines” ( Sydney Morning Herald , 12 July 1889, 8). The 1892 Exhibition of Woman’s Work in Sydney included: Pupils’ Exhibits – Oil Paintings – Banks, L.D. – 18 years – Glebe – no.3 A Very Very Great Secret ; no.4 Cinderella ; no.5 Study from Crayon ; Oil Paintings – no.3 Bank, Louisa Dalton – Glebe – Return Home, Fruit and Flowers .

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Date written:
1999
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2011