Mrs Wight

  • Artist (Painter)
Mrs Wight was a painter without arms or legs, she used her mouth to paint and her shoulder as a guide. Her watercolour 'Portrait of a Lady' was lent to the 1863 Ballarat Mechanics Institute Exhibition.
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Name
Mrs Wight
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Active Period
  • 1863
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Related stub people
  • Turner, A. (Mrs) (associate of)
Related works
  • Portrait of a Lady (creator of)