Rosaleen Norton b. 2 October 1917

  • Artist (Painter)
A painter who produced pagan and sexually explicit drawings. She attended East Sydney Technical College but didn't graduate due to the kind of work she produced. Her work and life regularly attracted controversy.

Citations

  • (1984), 'The Supplement to The Art of Rosaleen Norton’.

  • (1952), 'The Art of Rosaleen Norton’.

  • Drury, Nevill (1988), 'Pan’s Daughter’, Sydney , NSW (republished Melbourne 1993).

  • (1941), Pertinent, October.

See also

  • 'Heritage: section 9, plate 408'.
  • 'Rosaleen Norton, Self-Portrait as a Cat, coloured ink drawing (p.c.)'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book