Rhoda Sims Holder b. 1880

  • Artist (Painter)
Painter and daughter of Sir Frederick Holder, Speaker of the House of Representatives, who asked the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board to commission her to paint her father's portrait for the national collection in 1912 after he died suddenly in Parliament.
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Name
Rhoda Sims Holder
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1880
Death date
1925
Active Period
  • c.1907 - c.1921
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'

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References [<ExternalResource: Wong-See, Frances (1991), 'The Commonwealth Art Advisory Board from 1912 to 1926: its role in the Australian Art world', BA (Hons), History, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT.>, <ExternalResource: Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA.>]