Dorothy Thornhill b. 1910

  • Artist
Painter and teacher at the National Art School for almost forty years, Thornhill was the second wife of her former teacher, Douglas Dundas. Painter Brian Dunlop said her drawing, devoid as it was of formula and cliché, was among the finest ever produced in this country.
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spouse of
Douglas Dundas
1900
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Painter)
parent of
Kerry Dundas
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
teacher Frederick Britton
Other occupation
associate of
teacher Walter (Sir) Russell
Other occupation
associate of
teacher F. Ernest Jackson
Other occupation
associate of
Brian Dunlop
1910
Artist (Painter), Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Godfrey Miller
1910
Artist (Painter), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Lorna Nimmo
1910
Artist (Painter)

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Roles
  • Artist
Other occupations
  • Teacher of figure drawing (ANZSIC code: P) -
  • Teacher of figure drawing (ANZSIC code: P)
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