Christina Asquith Baker b. 1869

  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Painter)
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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Name
Christina Asquith Baker
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1869
Birth place
London, England, UK
Death date
c.1955
Active Period
  • c.1896 - c.1955
Residence
  • Canberra, ACT
  • Paris, France
  • c.1869 London, England, UK
  • Melbourne, Vic.
Training
  • National Gallery School of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic.
Languages
  • English
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Related stub people
  • McCubbin, Fred (associate of)
Related stub person groups
  • Victorian Artists' Society (associate of)
Related works
  • Portrait of Rembrandt (creator of)
Related collections
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
Related events
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Royal Academy (exhibited at)
  • Salon (exhibited at)