Christina Asquith Baker b. 1869

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Portrait and figure painter who studied in Paris and in Melbourne at the National Gallery School under Frederick McCubbin. Baker was still exhibiting at the age of 86, showing romantic landscapes at the Peter Bray Gallery in Melbourne. Earlier in her career she had exhibited in both the Paris Salon and the Royal Academy in London.
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exhibited at
Royal Academy
Place
Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, England, UK
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Salon
Place
Paris, France
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
A Century of Australian Women's Art (1880s-1990s)
Date
8 March 1995
Place
Angeloro Fine Art Galleries, Artarmon, NSW
Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Women hold up half the sky
Date
March 1995 - April 1995
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description

Opened by the Hon. Dr Carmen Lawrence. Heritage book launched at the same time. The touring exhibition, Sydney by Design, formed one section of this exhibition.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
In the Company of Women: 100 years of Australian women's art from the Cruthers collection
Date
16 February 1995 - 13 March 1995
Place
PICA (Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts), WA
Description

Opened by Dr Liz Constable MLA, Member for Floreat, 15 February 1995

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1955
Place
Peter Bray Gallery, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
June 1933
Place
Athenaeum Art Gallery, Melbourne, Vic.
Description

ALSO: 1935-03

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
July 1920
Place
Athenaeum Hall, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1911
Place
Alexandra Chambers, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition

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  • A Century of Australian Women's Art (1880s-1990s) (exhibited at)
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