Jean Mary Bellette b. 1909

Also known as Jean Bellette
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Respected painter and illustrator of the 1940s and '50s and a two-time winner of the Sulman Prize.
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respected painter and illustrator of the 1940s and ’50s. She was married to the artist and critic Paul Haefliger, but while his work tended towards abstraction her mythological paintings epitomised the best of the Charm School.

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1995
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2012

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References [<ExternalResource: Adams, Jude; Barber, Jennifer; Hall, Barbara (15 October 1977), 'Project 21: Women's Images of Women'.>, <ExternalResource: Bellette, Jean (1936), 'Victorian night's entertainment', Home, 01-02.>, <ExternalResource: Beresford, Amanda (1994), 'Mind, myth and modernism', Art and Australia vol. 31, no. 3, Autumn.>, <ExternalResource: Burke, Janine (1980), 'Australian Women Artists 1840-1940', Collingwood, VIC.>, <ExternalResource: Hoff, Ursula (1952), 'The art of Jean Bellette', Meanjin, vol. 11, Summer.>, <ExternalResource: Washington, Juliet (1985), 'Jean Bellette', Renaissance References in Australian Art, Melbourne University catalogue, Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: de Berg, Hazel (1976), 'Interview with Jean Bellette', National Library of Australia oral history tape, 06-17.>] [<ExternalResource: Adams, Jude; Barber, Jennifer; Hall, Barbara (15 October 1977), 'Project 21: Women's Images of Women'.>]