Rebecca Martens b. 1838

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Sydney-born female artist who used watercolour, pencil and ink to depict a variety of subjects in her work from landscapes, houses, plant studies and even copies of her father's drawings.
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Name
Rebecca Martens
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1838
Birth place
Sydney, New South Wales
Death date
9 July 1909
Death place
St Leonards, Sydney, New South Wales, Rockleigh Grange, St Leonards, Sydney, New South Wales
Death note
Rockleigh Grange
Active Period
  • 1851 - 1890
Residence
  • c.1838 - c.1909 St Leonards, Sydney, New South Wales, Rockleigh Grange, St Leonards, Sydney, New South Wales
Training
  • c.1851 - c.1878 Taught by her father, Conrad Martens, St Leonards, New South Wales
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Related collections
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)
  • Private collections (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Dixon Library, State Library of NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Private collections (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Dixon Library, State Library of NSW (collected in)