Hilda Rix Nicholas b. 1 September 1884

Also known as Emily Hilda Nicholas, Hilda Rix, Emily Hilder Wright
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter born in Ballarat in 1884 who studied in Melbourne London and Paris. Her European and Moroccan works were met with critical acclaim in Australia, while her subsequent Australian subjects earned her the position of associate of the Société Nationale des Beaux Arts (New Salon).
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Citations

  • 'NSW Death Records : 35626/1961’.

  • Pigot, John (March 1992), 'Decadent, savage and primitive: Hilda Rix Nicholas and modernism’, Journal of Australian Studies, Number 32, .

See also

  • 'Mrs Rix Nicholas at Work on the South Coast on a Picture of Wallaga Lake, photograph (p.c.). Courtesy Christie's.'.
  • 'Section 11, plate 484', Heritage biography.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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