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Theresa Walker b. 1807

Also known as Theresa Susannah Eunice Snell Chauncy, Mrs Poole
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Walker received little formal education, but as a young woman showed considerable talent in the art of modelling. She would become very well known for her wax medallion portraits and exhibited them around the world, including in Mauritius and Paris.
  • Biographical Data b. 1807 Keynsham, England, UK
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 9 people
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  • Works 9 works
  • Exhibitions 17 exhibitions
  • Collections 9 collections
  • Recognitions 2 recognitions
  • References 7 references
  • received
    Paris Universal Exhibition
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    For her wax 'Representations of Fruit’

    Note

    Silver medal

  • received
    awarded certificate, local exhibition in Mauritius, 1866
    Dates
    1866
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    For her wax 'Representations of Fruit’

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