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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Name
Edith Lilla Holmes
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
9 March 1893
Birth place
Hamilton, Tas.
Death date
9 August 1973
Death place
Hobart, Tas.
Active Period
  • 1958
  • 1940 - 1969
  • 1927 - 1972
  • 1938 - 1951
  • c.1930 - c.1939
Residence
  • 1930 - 1931 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1900 - c.1973 Moonah, Tas.
Training
  • 1930 - 1931 Julian Ashton's Sydney Art School, Sydney, NSW
  • 1935 Hobart Technical College, Hobart, Tas.
  • 1928 - 1931 Hobart Technical College, Hobart, Tas.
  • 1922 - 1926 Hobart Technical College, Hobart, Tas.
  • 1918 - 1919 Hobart Technical College, Hobart, Tas.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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  • Edith Holmes, Dorothy Stoner: two retrospectives (exhibited at)
  • Edith Holmes: man and his art IV (exhibited at)
  • Colonial Pastime to Contemporary Profession: 150 years of Australian Women's Art (exhibited at)
  • (exhibition in Tasmania House) (exhibited at)
  • Edith Holmes, Dorothy Stoner: two retrospectives (exhibited at)
  • Edith Holmes: man and his art IV (exhibited at)