Helen Marguerite Farmer b. 1888

  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter and etcher who studied under Sydney Long and was taught the intaglio printmaking technique by Sir Will Ashton. Regarded as one of the principal women etcher-painters during Australia's Golden Age of Etching (1920/1930).

painter and printmaker, was born in Sydney, daughter of Rachel M. and Harry E. Farmer, owner of Bullivant’s Australia Company.

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1995
Last updated:
2011