Mary Stoddard b. c.1852

Also known as Mary Devine
  • Artist (Painter)
Stoddard was regarded as one of Sydney's most accomplished artists. Her watercolours and oil paintings of wildflowers, children and adults, won her many awards and medals.

Citations

  • B, A. (24 March 1883), 'Notable women in our midst. Mrs Mary Stoddard’, Bulletin.

  • Browne, M. Hirst (4 May 1891), 'Some Australian women – part 3: Four Australian artists’, Illustrated Sydney News.

  • Caldwell, Margaret (1990), 'Mary Stoddard’, Melbourne, Vic : Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 12, [Ritchie, J. (ed.)], Melbourne University Press.

  • Dolman, Frederick (c.1898), 'Ladies of Sydney’, London, England, UK : Woman at Home (n.d.).

  • Greenwood, A.E.; & Stephen, H.W.H. (1883), 'Catalogue (Descriptive and Critical) of the Art Gallery, with Sydney Art Notes’, Sydney, NSW.

  • Neville, Richard (1992), 'Faces of Australia’, Sydney, NSW : State Library of New South Wales catalogue.

  • (1886), 'Opinions of the Press on Some of the Paintings by Mary Stoddard (Mrs F.W. Stoddard), from 1880 to 1886’, Sydney, NSW : n.p. n.d.

  • (31 August 1901), AAA: All About Australians.

  • Stoddard, Mary (6 June 1888), '[Mary Stoddard to Sir Henry Parkes, Letter 6 June 1888, Parkes Correspondence]’, Sydney, NSW : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Volume 38, manuscript CY A908.

  • (30 April 1896), Cosmos, (pp. 326-29).

See also

  • 'Photo by Kerry and Co., Cosmos 30 April 1896, p.327.'.
  • 'Heritage chapter 3, plate 104'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book