Rhonda Tribe b. 20 June 1913

Also known as Rhonda Barbara Tribe
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Prominent member of group of college sculptors influenced by Rayner Hoff between the wars, known as the 'Hoff School'. Often revolving around the theme of lovers, her sculptures are noted for the potency of activity and participation by her female figures.
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Name
Rhonda Tribe
Also known as Rhonda Barbara Tribe
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Birth date
20 June 1913
Birth place
Sydney, NSW
Death date
21 October 2000
Burial place
Paul, Cornwall, England, UK
Active Period
  • c.1928 - c.2000
Residence
  • 1945 - 2000 Sheffield, Cornwall, England, UK
  • 1935 - 1945 London, England, UK
  • 1913 - 1935 Sydney, NSW
Training
  • c.1935 - c.1945 St Martin's School of Art, London, England, UK
  • c.1935 - c.1945 Regent Street Polytechnic, London, England, UK
  • c.1935 - c.1945 City and Guilds School of Art, London, England, UK
  • c.1935 - c.1945 Royal Academy Schools, London, England, UK
  • 1928 - 1933 East Sydney Technical College, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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Related stub people
  • Leach, Bernard (associate of)
  • Singleman, John (spouse of)
  • Schaeffer, John (associate of)
  • Platt, Iris (associate of)
Related stub person groups
  • East Sydney Technical College, NSW (associate of)
  • Ancient Monuments Department of the Ministry of Works, UK (associate of)
  • Penzance School of Arts, UK (associate of)
  • British Society of Portrait Sculptors, UK (associate of)
  • Society of Women Artists, London, England, UK. (associate of)
  • Royal Society of British Sculptors, UK (associate of)
  • Hoff School, NSW (associate of)
  • NSW Society of Artists, NSW (associate of)
Related people
  • Hoff, Rayner (associate of)
  • Lindsay, Norman (associate of)
  • Fletcher, Marjorie (associate of)
  • Broome-Norton, Jean (associate of)
Related works
  • Medusa (creator of)
  • Bacchanalia (creator of)
  • Lovers (creator of)
  • (Royal Australian Air Force portrait busts) (creator of)
Related collections
  • Private collection (collected in)
  • Esperanto Museum, Vienna, Austria (collected in)
  • Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, London, England, UK (collected in)
  • Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, Yorks, UK (collected in)
  • Spode Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, UK (collected in)
  • Stoke-on-Trent Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, England, UK (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Australia War Memorial, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst, NSW (collected in)
  • Anzac Memorial, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • 1998 : Jean Masson Davidson medal, The Society of Portrait Sculptors, NSW (received)
  • New South Wales Travelling Scholarship (received)
Related events
  • This Vital Flesh. The Sculptures of Reyner Hoff and His School (exhibited at)
  • Alice to Penzance (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • City Museum and Art Gallery (exhibited at)
  • NSW Society of Artists (exhibited at)