Helen Marguerite Farmer b. 1888

  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter and etcher who studied under Sydney Long and was taught the intaglio printmaking technique by Sir Will Ashton. Regarded as one of the principal women etcher-painters during Australia's Golden Age of Etching (1920/1930).
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associate of
Sydney Long
1871
Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Jessie Traill
1881
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Eirene Mort
1879
Designer, Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
associate of
Beatrice Dean Darbyshire
1901
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Molly O'Shea
1890
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Sheila McDonald
1902
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Ella Maggie Dwyer
1887
Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Julian Ashton
Artist
child of
Rachel M. Farmer
Other occupation
child of
Harry E. Farmer
Other occupation
sibling of
Marjorie Farmer
Other occupation
associate of
Will Ashton
1888
Artist, Curator

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Related collections
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)