Curzona Frances Louise Allport b. 18 July 1860

Also known as Lilly Allport, C. L. Allport
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter and printmaker in Tasmania. Second daughter of Morton Allport, a Hobart solicitor and well-known amateur photographer. On 12 February 1894, the Mercury stated that Miss Allport had become 'the first Tasmanian to gain the distinction of having works hung in the Royal Academy' - her work was hung there in 1893, 1894 and 1906.
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Citations

  • Pearce, D. Colbron, 'An art wanderer returns’.

See also

  • 'ADD Sandra Hodgson, 'Spring Song', section 6, plate 232'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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Related person groups
  • British Society of Graver-Printers (associate of)
  • Art Society of Tasmania (associate of)
  • British Society of Graver-Printers (associate of)