Dora Meeson Coates b. 7 August 1869

Also known as Dora Meeson Coates, Mrs George Coates, Dora Meeson, D. Meeson Coates, M.. D
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Designer (Graphic Designer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Federation era painter, craftworker and illustrator, Meeson Coates was married to fellow painter George Coates and was an active participant in the Suffrage movement in London.
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Name
Dora Meeson Coates
Also known as:
  • Dora Meeson Coates
  • Mrs George Coates
  • Dora Meeson
  • D. Meeson Coates
  • M.. D
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Designer (Graphic Designer)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
7 August 1869
Birth place
Melbourne, Vic
Death date
25 March 1955
Residence
  • c.1876 - c.1896 Melbourne, Vic.
  • c.1876 - c.1896 New Zealand
  • c.1876 - c.1896 London, UK
  • 1896 - 1955 London, England, UK
Training
  • 1898 - 1899 Académie Julian, Paris, France
  • c.1896 - c.1898 Slade School of Art, London, England, UK
  • National Gallery School, Melbourne, Vic
  • Christchurch School of Art, Christchurch, NZ
Languages
  • English
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References [<ExternalResource: Dolman, Bernard (ed.) (1929), 'Who's Who in Art (A Dictionary of Contemporary British Artists)', UK reprint , Woodbridge, London, England, Dora Meeson is sub-headed in entry on George Coates by Richard Haese, ADB.8 (1981).>, <ExternalResource: Ambrus, Caroline (1984), 'The Ladies' Picture Show', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Coates (Meeson), Dora M. (1937), 'George Coates - His Art and His Life', London, England, UK.>, <ExternalResource: (1984), 'Dora Meeson (1869-1955) and George Coates (1869-1930)', Jim Alexander Gallery, Melbourne, Vic, (catalogue) June.>, <ExternalResource: Scott, Myra (1992), 'The Art of George James Coates (1869-1930) and Dora Meeson Coates (1869-1955)', MA thesis, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Haese, Richard (1981), 'George Coates', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 8, [Bede, N. and Serle, G. (eds.)], Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Clare Wright, "Blazing the Way." SMH Spectrum, 27-28 October 2018, pp. 20-21. [Essay on suffragette movement and description of Coates' banner used in the London suffragette marches [banner now in Parliament House collection, Canberra.>] [<ExternalResource: Dolman, Bernard (ed.) (1929), 'Who's Who in Art (A Dictionary of Contemporary British Artists)', UK reprint , Woodbridge, London, England, Dora Meeson is sub-headed in entry on George Coates by Richard Haese, ADB.8 (1981).>, <ExternalResource: Ambrus, Caroline (1984), 'The Ladies' Picture Show', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Coates (Meeson), Dora M. (1937), 'George Coates - His Art and His Life', London, England, UK.>, <ExternalResource: (1984), 'Dora Meeson (1869-1955) and George Coates (1869-1930)', Jim Alexander Gallery, Melbourne, Vic, (catalogue) June.>, <ExternalResource: Scott, Myra (1992), 'The Art of George James Coates (1869-1930) and Dora Meeson Coates (1869-1955)', MA thesis, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Haese, Richard (1981), 'George Coates', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 8, [Bede, N. and Serle, G. (eds.)], Melbourne, Vic.>]