Grace Cossington Smith
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 40 years ago |
Date of birth | April 20,1892 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Neutral Bay |
Australia | |
Date of died | December 20,1984 |
Died | Roseville |
Australia | |
On view | Art Gallery of New South Wales |
National Gallery of Australia | |
National Gallery of Victoria | |
Periods | Post-Impressionism |
Modern art | |
Modernism | |
Job | Painter |
Awards | Order of the British Empire |
OBE | |
Order of Australia | |
Known for | Painting |
Parents | Ernest Smith |
Grace Smith | |
Works | The Bridge in Curve |
The Sock Knitter | |
The curve of the Bridge | |
Eastern Road, Turramurra | |
Trees | |
Education | Abbotsleigh |
Nationality | Australian |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 543364 |
Grace Cossington Smith Life story
Grace Cossington Smith AO OBE was an Australian artist and pioneer of modernist painting in Australia and was instrumental in introducing Post-Impressionism to her home country. Examples of her work are held by every major gallery in Australia.