Betty Paterson b. 18 March 1895

Also known as Elizabeth Deans Paterson, Betty Patterson, Elizabeth Paterson, Patterson
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
Mid 20th century Melbourne painter, cartoonist, violinist and singer. Sister of Esther Paterson.
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painter, cartoonist, violinist and singer, was born in Melbourne on 18 March 1895, daughter of the artist Hugh Paterson and Elizabeth Leslie, née Deans, and younger sister of Esther Paterson .

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Date written:
1995
Last updated:
1992

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