Jessie Douglas b. 1854

Also known as Miss Douglas
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Jessie Douglas was a painter and teacher. She ran a ladies' school for five years (1877-82). She ran the school as "Mrs" Douglas - an honorary title for mature women normal at the time. She exhibited and died as Miss Douglas.
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Name
Jessie Douglas
Also known as Miss Douglas
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • draper
  • teacher
Birth date
1854
Birth place
Marangaroo, Bowenfels, New South Wales, Merangaroo, Cooke, Bowenfeld, New South Wales
Active Period
  • c.1875 - c.1886
Residence
  • New South Wales
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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Related stub people
  • Douglas, Agnes (child of)
Related stub person groups
  • NSW Academy of Art (associate of)
  • Agricultural Society of NSW (associate of)
  • Royal Art Society of NSW (associate of)
Related people
  • Douglas, John A. (child of)
Related works
  • Coogee Bay (creator of)
Related collections
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Agricultural Society of NSW exhibition (received)
Related events
  • Agricultural Society of NSW exhibition (exhibited at)
  • NSW Academy of Art's fourth annual exhibition (exhibited at)