Joan Gough b. 10 November 1918

  • Artist (Painter)
Gough's cubist study 'The Gardener' was among the first modern works to be exhibited at the Royal Tasmanian Art Society. Always at the forefront of modern ideas, her work became increasingly abstract in the late 1950s.
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Name
Joan Gough
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • teacher (ANZSIC code: 8220)
Birth date
10 November 1918
Birth place
Reading, England, UK
Death date
9 February 2012
Active Period
  • c.1943 - c.1991
Arrival
  • 1921
Residence
  • 1921 - 1945 Tas.
Training
  • c.1960 - c.1962 Melbourne University, Melbourne, Vic.
  • c.1948 National Gallery School, Melbourne, Vic
  • 1935 - 1939 Hobart Technical College, Hobart, Tas.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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References [<ExternalResource: Germaine, Max (1991), 'A Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia', Roseville East, New South Wales.>, <ExternalResource: Gough, Joan, 'Autobiographical Lecture', typescript, artist's collection.>]