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1869 Dunedin, New Zealand - 1947 Dorset, England. Known for: Impressionist, modernist painting of figures, genre, marine, still life and landscape.
“I feel that if I had known what was before me, I should never have had the courage to begin”. Frances Mary Hodgkins (1869 – 1947) is regarded as one of New Zealand’s most renowned artists. Her works... Read full biography
“I feel that if I had known what was before me, I should never have had the courage to begin”. Frances Mary Hodgkins (1869 – 1947) is regarded as one of New Zealand’s most renowned artists. Her works capture the spirit of an era greatly influenced by Impressionism and the beginnings of en plein... Read full biography
“I feel that if I had known what was before me, I should never have had the courage to begin”. Frances Mary Hodgkins (1869 – 1947) is regarded as one of New Zealand’s most renowned artists. Her works capture the spirit of an era greatly influenced by Impressionism and the beginnings of en plein air* painting, Post-Impressionism*, Fauvism* and two World Wars. With a professional life that spanned fifty-six years, Hodgkins was one of the foremost artists of her generation. During her time in... Read full biography
“I feel that if I had known what was before me, I should never have had the courage to begin”. Frances Mary Hodgkins (1869 – 1947) is regarded as one of New Zealand’s most renowned artists. Her works capture the spirit of an era greatly influenced by Impressionism and the beginnings of en plein air* painting, Post-Impressionism*, Fauvism* and two World Wars. With a professional life that spanned fifty-six years, Hodgkins was one of the foremost artists of her generation. During her time in Britain she became one of the leaders of the English avant-garde during the 1930s and 1940s, and was one of the first New Zealand-born artists to achieve such stature. Born in Dunedin, New Zealand on the 28 April 1869 to the distinguished watercolourist... Read full biography
“I feel that if I had known what was before me, I should never have had the courage to begin”. Frances Mary Hodgkins (1869 – 1947) is regarded as one of New Zealand’s most renowned artists. Her works capture the spirit of an era greatly influenced by Impressionism and the beginnings of en plein air* painting, Post-Impressionism*, Fauvism* and two World Wars. With a professional life that spanned fifty-six years, Hodgkins was one of the foremost artists of her generation. During her time in Britain she became one of the leaders of the English avant-garde during the 1930s and 1940s, and was one of the first New Zealand-born artists to achieve such stature. Born in Dunedin, New Zealand on the 28 April 1869 to the distinguished watercolourist William Mathew Hodgkins and his Australian wife, Rachel Owen Parker, Frances Hodgkins had artistic education outs... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
Art Style
- •Fauve, Fauvism, Strong, Vivid Coloration
- •Post Impressionism
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Portraits, Portraiture
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Cornwall, England
Art School
- •Acacemie Colarossi, Teacher
Added Description
- •Artist Has Artist Family Members
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago