Richmond, Dorothy Kate (1861–1935)
Richmond, Dorothy Kate (1861–1935)
New Zealand artist and art teacher. Born Sept 12, 1861, at Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand; died on April 16, 1935, in Wellington; dau. of James Crowe Richmond (politician) and Mary (Smith) Richmond.
Attended Bedford College for women in London and Slade School of Fine Art (late 1870s); gained Slade scholarship (1880); appointed art mistress at Nelson College for Girls (1883); became artist member of New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts (1890); leased studio with Frances Hodgkins in Wellington, and taught private pupils (early 1900s); held classes at Fitzherbert Terrace School (1920).
See also Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (Vol. 3).
More From encyclopedia.com
Artist , Artist
Education and Training: Varies—see profile
Salary: Varies—see profile
Employment Outlook: Fair
Definition and Nature of the Work
Art occupatio… Conceptual Art , Conceptual art transformed the art world beginning in the 1960s by shifting the focus of the work from the art object itself to the ideas and concept… Selma Burke , Burke, Selma 1900–1995
Sculptress
In her 70-year career, Selma Burke was many things: teacher, administrator, model, nurse, even truck driver. Her wo… Robert Blackburn , Blackburn, Robert 1920–
Printmaker
Writer Dulcie Leimbach of the New York Times called print-maker Robert Blackburn a “mix of artist, teacher, and vi… Ashcan School , The Ashcan School was the first art movement of the new century in America, and its first specifically modern style. Active in the first two decades… Victor Vasarely , Personal
Born April 9, 1908, in Pecs, Hungary; died of prostate cancer March 15, 1997, in Paris, France; naturalized French citizen, 1959; married Cl…
About this article
Richmond, Dorothy Kate (1861–1935)
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Richmond, Dorothy Kate (1861–1935)