Florence Fuller b. 1867

Also known as Florence Ada Fuller
  • Artist (Painter)
Florence Fuller's artistic talents were such that she was able to give up her job as a governess and open her own studio before the age of 20. Indeed, she became renowned for her portraits, exhibiting widely over many years in Australia and Europe. She lived in a number of places in Australia, as well as in South Africa, France, England and India before finally settling in Mosman, NSW.
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Name
Florence Fuller
Also known as Florence Ada Fuller
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Governess (ANZSIC code: 9601)
  • Art teacher (ANZSIC code: 8022)
Birth date
1867
Birth place
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Death date
17 July 1946
Death place
Gladesville, Sydney, NSW
Burial place
Rookwood Cemetery, Lidcombe, Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1883 - c.1911
Residence
  • 1911 - 1946 Sydney, NSW (Mosman & Gladesville )
  • c.1911- England, UK
  • 1909 - 1911 Calcutta, India
  • 1904 - 1909 Perth, WA
  • c.1899- South Africa
  • 1894 - 1904 England, UK
  • 1894 - 1904 France
  • November 1892 - 1894 Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
  • 1883 - November 1892 Melbourne, Vic.
  • c.1867- Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Training
  • 1894 - 1901 Julian's, Paris, France
  • 1888 National Gallery School, Melbourne, Vic.
  • 1883 National Gallery School, Melbourne, Vic.
Cultural Heritage
  • South African
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage with additions

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Related person groups
  • West Australian Society of Arts (associate of)
  • Victorian Artists' Society (associate of)
  • New South Wales Society of Artists (associate of)
  • Perth Theosophical Society (associate of)
  • Royal Institute of Oil Painters (associate of)
  • Royal Academy (associate of)
  • Victorian Artists' Society (associate of)
  • Yarra Sculptors' Society (associate of)
  • West Australian Society of Arts (associate of)
  • Victorian Artists' Society (associate of)
  • New South Wales Society of Artists (associate of)
  • Perth Theosophical Society (associate of)
  • Royal Institute of Oil Painters (associate of)
Related works
  • Early Morning (creator of)
  • Sand Pies (creator of)
  • Inseparables (creator of)
  • Miss Florence Fuller's Studio, Pine Grove, Malvern, Victoria (creator of)
  • Gently Reproachful (creator of)
  • Desolate (creator of)
  • Weary (creator of)
  • Morning Light (creator of)
  • Early Morning (creator of)
  • Sand Pies (creator of)
  • Inseparables (creator of)
  • Miss Florence Fuller's Studio, Pine Grove, Malvern, Victoria (creator of)
  • Gently Reproachful (creator of)
  • Desolate (creator of)
  • Weary (creator of)
Related collections
  • Albany Art Gallery, Albany, WA (collected in)
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Albany Art Gallery, Albany, WA (collected in)
  • Albany Art Gallery, Albany, WA (collected in)
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
Related events
  • West Australian Society of Arts (exhibited at)
  • New South Wales Society of Artists (exhibited at)
  • Women's Work Exhibition (None)
  • Royal Academy (exhibited at)
  • Federal International Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Royal Academy (exhibited at)
  • Salon (exhibited at)
  • Salon (exhibited at)
  • Victorian Artists' Society (exhibited at)
  • Australian Federal International Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • First Australian Exhibition of Women's Work in Victoria (exhibited at)
  • The Colonial Eye (exhibited at)
  • The Paris Salon Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • [exhibition] (exhibited at)
  • [exhibition] (exhibited at)
  • [exhibition] (exhibited at)
  • [exhibition] (exhibited at)
  • West Australian Society of Arts (exhibited at)
  • New South Wales Society of Artists (exhibited at)
  • Women's Work Exhibition (None)
  • Royal Academy (exhibited at)
  • Federal International Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Royal Academy (exhibited at)
  • Salon (exhibited at)
  • Salon (exhibited at)
  • Victorian Artists' Society (exhibited at)