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Dorothy Thornhill
b. 1910
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.
Biographical Data
b. 1910 Sale, Cheshire, England, UK
Biography
1 biography
Associates
8 people
Groups
2 groups
Works
3 works
Exhibitions
4 exhibitions
Collections
11 collections
Recognitions
References
1 reference
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Name
Dorothy Thornhill
Gender
Unspecified
Other Occupation
Teacher of figure drawing
Birth date
1910
Birth place
Sale, Cheshire, England, UK
Death date
15 May 1987
Death place
Sydney, New South Wales
Active Period
1929 - 1932
Arrival
c.1929 (The family arrived in Sydney)
Training
1933 - 1934 Courtauld Institute, London, England, UK
1933 - 1934 Royal Academy, London, England, UK
1929 - 1932 National Art School, East Sydney Technical College, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
1924 - 1929 Elam Art School, Auckland, New Zealand
Cultural Heritage
English
Languages
English
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Heritage: The National Women's Art Book
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