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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exhibited at
(Solo exhibition)
Date
1945
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Melbourne Contemporary Group of Post-Impressionist Painters
Date
1932
Place
Melbourne, VIC
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors
Date
1931 - 1950
Place
Melbourne, VIC
Description
Type
Exhibition
Women's Work Exhibition
Date
1907
Place
Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Vic
Description

Sometimes referred to as Australian Exhibition of Women’s Work.

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Victorian Artists' Society
Date
1905 - 1916
Place
Melbourne, Victoria
Description
Type
Exhibition

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References [<ExternalResource: Peers, Juliet (1990), 'Ada May Plante', in The Melbourne Modernists, Victorian Art Society, Melbourne, VIC.>, <ExternalResource: Phipps, Jennifer (1988), 'Ada May Plante', in Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 11, [Serle, G. (ed.)], Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, VIC.>, <ExternalResource: Lawler, Adrian (7 July 1950), 'A Tribute to Miss Ada Plante', in Radio broadcast talk, Lawler Papers, La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC, (manuscript 12145).>, <ExternalResource: (22 June 1990), 'Letter from R.E. Wittman to Juliet Peers 22 June 1990', (Quoting Jock Frater).>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Sumner, Alan.>, <ExternalResource: Peers, Juliet (1993), 'More Than Just Gumtrees', Melbourne, VIC.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Toner, Enid (Mrs).>]