Marianne North b. 1830

  • Artist (Painter)
A botanical painter who travelled extensively with her father, sketching and painting as she went. After her father passed away, she continued to travel extensively but this time on her own.

Citations

  • Botting Hemsley, W. (1882), 'The Gallery of Marianne North’s Paintings of Plants and Their Homes’, Kew, United Kingdom.

  • (1980), 'A Vision of Eden’, Kew, United Kingdom [Royal Botanic Gardens (ed.)].

  • (1986), 'Some Recollections of a Happy Life: Marianne North in Australia & New Zealand’, Caulfield East, Victoria [Vellacott, Helen (ed.)].

  • North, Marianne (1892), 'Recollections of a Happy Life’, [Symonds, Catherine (ed.)].

  • North, Marianne (1893), 'Further Recollections of a Happy Life’, [Symonds, Catherine (ed.)].

See also

  • 'Section 7, plate 283', Heritage biography.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book