Aletta M. Lewis b. 1904

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
painter, illustrator and writer, born in England,1904. Lewis spent her most exciting period as a young artist exhibiting in Sydney.
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Citations

  • 'Daily Telegraph 3 October 1929’.

  • Ambrus, Caroline (1984), 'The Ladies’ Picture Show’, Sydney.

  • Campbell, Jean (1988), 'Early Sydney Moderns’, Sydney.

  • Galway, George (3 October 1929), 'Samoan life’, Evening News 3 October 1929.

  • Johnson, Heather (1999), 'A Matter of Time’, in Kerr, Joan; & Holder, Jo; Past Present, Sydney, NSW : Craftsman House.

  • McDonnell, A.J.L. (1930), 'The Samoan pictures of Aletta Lewis’, Art in Australia 3/31 (March).

  • (1928), 'Aletta Lewis’, Macquarie Galleries catalogue, Sydney,.

  • (1928), Art in Australia ,3/26, December.

  • (1931), Home, 1 August.

  • (1932), Illustrated Tasmanian Mail, 16 June.

  • (1929), Sun (Sydney) 2 October.

  • (1929), Sydney Mail, 16 October.

  • (1929), Sydney Morning Herald 2, 3 October.

  • Thirty Victoria Street , Artist’s File.

  • Dolman, Bernard (ed.) (1929), 'Aletta, M. Lewis’, A Dictionary of Contemporary British Artists, reprint Woodbridge (UK) 1981.

  • (1929), Art and Australia, 3/29, September,.

  • Lewis, Arletta (1938), 'They Call Them Savages’, London.

  • 'Art Gallery of New South Wales Art Prizes Database’, online : http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/lib/prizes_database.

See also

  • 'ADD section 8, plate 340'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage with additions