Edith Lilla Holmes b. 9 March 1893

  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, she spent most of her life in Tasmania, but also exhibited in Melbourne where her work was popular in the 1930 and 1940s.
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associate of
Art Society of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas.
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associate of
Tasmanian Group of Painters, Hobart, Tas.
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associate of
Victoria League
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associate of
English Speaking Union
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associate of
Women's Non-Party League
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associate of
United Nations Association
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References [<ExternalResource: Hickey, Janice (1975), 'Notes on Edith Holmes', Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, Tas. (photocopy), The artist's niece.>, <ExternalResource: Ambrus, Caroline (1984), 'The Ladies' Picture Show', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: (1986), 'Edith Holmes Exhibition', Masterpiece Fine Art Gallery, Hobart, Tas., Angus, Max (foreword).>, <ExternalResource: Backhouse, Sue (1988), 'Tasmanian Artists of the Twentieth Century', West Hobart, Tas.>, <ExternalResource: Burke, Janine (1980), 'Australian Women Artists 1840-1940', Collingwood, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Kolenberg, Hendrik (1983), 'Edith Holmes [and] Dorothy Stoner: Two Retrospectives', Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, Tas.>, <ExternalResource: Holmes, Edith & de Berg, Hazel (1965), 'Interview with Hazel de Berg 8 October 1965: National Library of Australia, oral history project, tape 113', National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT.>] [<ExternalResource: Hickey, Janice (1975), 'Notes on Edith Holmes', Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, Tas. (photocopy), The artist's niece.>]