Mildred Esther Lovett b. 13 September 1880

Also known as Mildred Paterson, Mildred Lovett
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, pastellist, lithographer, sculptor and china painter, born in Hobart Lovett succeeded Sydney Long as Julian Ashton's assistant teacher in Sydney. An influential teacher, her students included Grace Crowley, Jean Bellette and Amie Kingston.
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Name
Mildred Esther Lovett
Also known as:
  • Mildred Paterson
  • Mildred Lovett
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102)
  • Photographic retoucher (ANZSIC code: 9532)
Birth date
13 September 1880
Birth place
Battery Point, Hobart, Tas.
Death date
23 March 1955
Death place
Hobart, Tas.
Active Period
  • c.1896 - c.1955
Residence
  • Sydney, NSW
  • Hobart, Tas.
Training
  • With André Lhôte., c.1919 - c.1920 Paris, France
  • c.1919 - c.1920 Westminster School, London, England, UK
  • c.1903 - c.1904 Julian Ashton's Sydney Art School, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1896 - c.1867 Hobart Technical School, Hobart, Tas.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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References [<ExternalResource: Alexander, Jim (1978), 'Mildred Lovett (1880-1955) and Her Students', Melbourne, Vic : Important Women Artists catalogue.>, <ExternalResource: Ambrus, Caroline (1984), 'The Ladies' Picture Show', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Ashton, Julian (1909), 'Miss Mildred Lovett , some notes on her china painting', in Art and Architecture.>, <ExternalResource: Backhouse, Sue (1988), 'Tasmanian Artists of the Twentieth Century', Hobart, Tas.>, <ExternalResource: Burke, Janine (1980), 'Australian Women Artists 1840-1940', Collingwood, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Hall, William & Hall, Dorothy (1999), 'Australian China Painting', World of Antiques & Art, (July-December 1999), p.124.>, <ExternalResource: Holmes, Jonathan & Lada, Elizabeth (1989), 'Mildred Lovett 1880-1955: A survey', Hobart, Tas : University of Tasmania catalogue.>, <ExternalResource: Kolenberg, Hendrik & Backhouse, Sue (1986), 'Mildred Lovett', Melbourne, Vic : in Australian Dictionary of Biography, (Volume 10), [Nairn, B. and Serle, G. (eds.)].>, <ExternalResource: Scarlett, Ken (1980), 'Australian Sculptors', West Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: de Teliga, Stan (1956), '(A Catalogue of Australian Paintings and Drawings)', Hobart, Tas : Tasmanian Art Gallery.>, <ExternalResource: Timms, Peter (1986), 'Australian Studio Pottery and China Painting', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: (1 May 1913), 'Miss Mildred Lovett', Sydney, NSW : in Lone Hand.>, <ExternalResource: (1 April 1910), 'The Art of the Year', Sydney, NSW : in Lone Hand, p.665 (by the magazine's art correspondents).>]