Ada Plante b. 4 October 1875

Also known as Ada May Plante
  • Artist (Painter)
Plante studied at the Académie Julian, Paris, where she lived off little more than biscuits. She later emerged as Modernist, and in 1932 was a founding exhibitor with the Melbourne Contemporary Group of Post-Impressionist painters.
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  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA
  • Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS
  • Warrnambool Art Gallery, Warrnambool, VIC
  • Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, VIC
  • Deakin University, Melbourne, VIC
  • Benalla Art Gallery, Benalla, VIC
  • City of Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC
  • University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD

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