Alice Jane Muskett b. 28 April 1869

Also known as Alice Muskett, Alice J. Muskett, Jane Laker
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
Federation era painter, illustrator and author. Residing for most of her life in Sydney, she was internationally exhibited.
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Name
Alice Jane Muskett
Also known as:
  • Alice Muskett
  • Alice J. Muskett
  • Jane Laker (Pseudonym using maternal grandmother's name.)
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Author (ANZSIC code: 9002)
Birth date
28 April 1869
Birth place
Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria
Death date
17 July 1936
Death place
Sydney, New South Wales
Active Period
  • c.1885 - c.1936
Residence
  • c.1869 - c.1885 Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria
  • c.1895 - c.1898 Paris, France
  • c.1898 - c.1936 Sydney, New South Wales
Training
  • 1895 - 1898 Académie Colarossi, Paris, France
  • c.1885 - c.1905 Julian Ashton's Sydney Art School, Sydney, New South Wales
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage with additions

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References [<ExternalResource: Laker, Jane (Muskett, Alice) (1933), 'Among the Reeds'.>, <ExternalResource: (9 February 1895), 'Sydney Morning Herald', Sydney, New South Wales, (all references on p 7).>, <ExternalResource: Muskett, Alice (September 1908), 'The Royal Academy through Australian Spectacles', Sydney, New South Wales : Art and Architecture, .>, <ExternalResource: Kerr, Joan, 'Muskett, Alice Jane', Sydney, New South Wales : Heritage.>, <ExternalResource: Ambrus, Caroline (1984), 'The Ladies' Picture Show', Sydney, New South Wales.>, <ExternalResource: Ashton, Julian (1941), 'Now Came Still Evening On', Sydney, New South Wales.>, <ExternalResource: Moore, William (6 December 1907), 'Careers for Australasian Girls IX - what the artist's life offers', Melbourne, Victoria : New Idea, p.849 (re FAEWW).>, <ExternalResource: (12 September 1896), 'Bulletin', Sydney, New South Wales, p 12.>, <ExternalResource: (2 January 1907), 'Sydney Mail', Sydney, New South Wales.>, <ExternalResource: (17 April 1896), 'Table Talk', Melbourne, Victoria.>, <ExternalResource: Edgar, Suzanne; & Green, Dorothy (1986), 'Alice Muskett', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 10, [Nairn, B. & Serle, G. (eds.)], Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Anderson, Ingrid.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Judd, Craig.>, <ExternalResource: 'art correspondents' (1 April 1910), 'The Art of the Year', Sydney, New South Wales : Lone Hand, p 665.>, <ExternalResource: (25 July 1896), 'Sydney Morning Herald', Sydney, New South Wales.>] [<ExternalResource: Laker, Jane (Muskett, Alice) (1933), 'Among the Reeds'.>, <ExternalResource: (9 February 1895), 'Sydney Morning Herald', Sydney, New South Wales, (all references on p 7).>, <ExternalResource: Muskett, Alice (September 1908), 'The Royal Academy through Australian Spectacles', Sydney, New South Wales : Art and Architecture, .>]