Anne Alison Greene b. 1878

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Greene helped her sisters set up a Ladies' High School in Tenterfield and the Moreton Bay Girls' High School at Wynnum before pursuing her own artistic interests. She travelled to Europe and studied in London before setting up a studio and continuing to study in Paris. A member of the Société des Beaux Arts from 1928, illness forced Greene to return to Brisbane in 1946.
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Portrait of Moya Dyring

oil on canvas formerly in the possession of Dr H.V. Evatt and Mary Alice Evatt, was offered as lot 379 in Deutscher-Menzies Australian and International Fine Art Auction (est. $1,800-2,400).

 
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oil on canvas 54.9 × 45.8 cm, signed l.r. 'A. Alison Greene’. University Art Museum, University of Queensland, gift of Mrs Buttner (plate 41 in Larner and Considine)

 

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References [<ExternalResource: Larner, Bronwyn and Considine, Fran (1988), 'A Complementary Caste', Centre Gallery catalogue, Surfers Paradise, Qld.>, <ExternalResource: Ambrus, Caroline (1984), 'The Ladies Picture Show', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Greene, Alice (1951), 'Moreton Bay School's jubilee - Founder looks back 50 years', Queensland Country Life, 11-29.>, <ExternalResource: Lahey, Vida (1959), 'Art in Queensland 1859-1959', Brisbane, Qld.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art', Hawthorn, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Moore, William (1934), 'The Story of Australian Art', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: (1975), 'Five Queensland Women Artists', Queensland Art Gallery catalogue, Brisbane, Qld.>, <ExternalResource: (1984), Tenterfield Star, 01-16.>, <ExternalResource: Moore, William (1927), 'Art and artists', Brisbane Courier, 07-02.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Larner.>]