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Ellen Magdalene Lewis b. 1848

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
A nineteenth-century amateur sketcher who received numerous prizes for her work as a student. In the late 1890s Lewis was employed as drawing mistress at Adelaide's Advanced School for Girls.
  • Biographical Data b. 1848 South Australia
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 7 people
  • Groups 1 group
  • Works 1 work
  • Exhibitions 5 exhibitions
  • Collections
  • Recognitions 5 recognitions
  • References 2 references
  • received
    South Australian Society of the Arts
    Dates
    1870
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Prize for the best pen-and-ink drawing by a lady amateur

    Note

    Second prize

  • received
    South Australian Society of the Arts
    Dates
    1867
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Two prizes for crayon drawings

  • received
    South Australian Society of the Arts
    Dates
    1866
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    For the most meritorious drawing by a pupil of the School of Design

    Note

    Second prize

  • received
    South Australian Society of the Arts
    Dates
    1865
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Prize for the most meritorious drawing by a pupil of the School of Design

  • received
    South Australian Society of Arts
    Dates
    1864
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    For the most meritorious drawing by a pupil of the School of Design

    Note

    Prize

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Updated Oct. 19, 2011
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