Leila McIlwaine b. c.1840

Also known as Leila Bowkett, Leila M. Mcllwaine
  • Artist (Painter)
Leila McIlwaine's skills were beyond that of the average amateur but it is not known whether she trained as an artist in England before coming to Australia in the early 1880s. She lived close to ten years in the north of Queensland, which was a popular escape for International and Australian artists.
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Citations

  • 'NSW Death Records : 11805/1924’.

  • Brown, Julie and Maynard, Margaret (1980), 'Fine Art Exhibitions in Brisbane 1884-1916’, St Lucia, Qld.

  • Gibson-Wilde, Dorothy (1997), 'The artists of colonial Townsville’, in Art Off Centre, [Cooke, G. R. (ed.)], page 124, Brisbane, Qld.

  • Information sourced from Anderson, Ingrid.

  • Information sourced from Deakin, Edwina.

See also

  • 'Section 8, plate 330 (and ADDS)'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage with additions

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Related collections
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)