Alice Panton b. c.1864

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Alice Panton was a painter best known for her portraiture. In the early 1920s Panton drove from Adelaide to Perth by car, reputedly the first woman to perform this feat.
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painter, was born in Victoria, probably at Castlemaine, one of the two daughters of Joseph Anderson Panton (1831-1913), police magistrate and painter, and Eleanor Margaret, née Fulton.

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1995
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2011

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References [<ExternalResource: Hammond, Victoria (1993), 'A Century of Australian Women Artists 1840s-1940s', Deutscher Fine Art catalogue, Melbourne.>, <ExternalResource: Kerr, Joan (ed.) (1992), 'Joseph Anderson Panton', The Dictionary of Australian Artists, Melbourne.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Alan & McCulloch, Susan (1994), 'The Encyclopedia of Australian Art', St Leonards, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Peers, Juliet (1993), 'More Than Just Gumtrees', Melbourne.>, <ExternalResource: (1981), Joseph Brown Gallery Catalogue, Melbourne, 10-14 September.>, <ExternalResource: (1960), Age (obit), 09-17.>, <ExternalResource: (1895), Table Talk, 09-27.>, <ExternalResource: 'Panton Papers', La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, ms 10071, Melbourne, VIC.>]