Mary Morton Allport b. 17 May 1806

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  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter of landscapes, flowers, natural history studies and portrait miniatures. Allport's etchings, engravings and lithographs were the first to have been made by a woman in Australia and she is also believed to have been the first woman to advertise skills and willingness to paint miniature on commission.
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exhibited at
Mary Morton Allport (1806-1895): Retrospective
Date
September 1994 - March 1995
Place
Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Universal Exhibtion
Date
1855
Place
Paris, France
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Hobart Town Art Treasures Exhibition
Date
1845
Place
Hobart, Tas.
Description

ALSO: 1846, 1858, 1862, 1863

Type
Exhibition

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  • Hobart Town Art Treasures Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Mary Morton Allport (1806-1895): Retrospective (exhibited at)