Mary Augusta Walker b. 2 December 1856

  • Artist (Painter)
As a portrait painter, Walker trained in Europe at institutions such as the Slade School in London and Colarossi's in Paris. She received commissions from the Governor of Tasmania and Bishop Montgomery.
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Name
Mary Augusta Walker
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102) (Teacher drawing and Spanish)
Birth date
2 December 1856
Birth place
Hobart, TAS
Death date
21 April 1952
Death place
Geilston Bay, TAS
Active Period
  • c.1888 - c.1946
Residence
  • 1892 - 1954 Hobart, TAS
  • c.1891 - c.1892 London, England, UK
  • c.1891 - c.1892 Paris, France
  • c.1856 - c.1890 Hobart, TAS
Training
  • Academie Colarossi, Paris
  • Slade School, London, England, UK
  • c.1890 Herkomer School, Bushey (Greater London), England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'

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