Ethel Stephens b. 1864

Also known as Ethel Anna Stephens
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, printmaker and decorative artist was born in Sydney. She was the first pupil of Julian Ashton's. Stephens painted flowers and other still life subjects, portraits and landscapes, and was a member of many art associations, promoting all women exhibitions, before teaching art.
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Name
Ethel Stephens
Also known as Ethel Anna Stephens
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1864
Birth place
Sydney, NSW
Birth note
Given in Heritage as 1866? and McCulloch as 1880?
Death date
1944
Death place
Woollahra, Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • 1883 - 1921
Residence
  • 1920 - 1923 Paris, France
  • 1920 - 1923 London, England, UK
Training
  • 1886 Taught by Julian Ashton, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage with additions

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References [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 21900/1944'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Birth Records : 822/1864'.>, <ExternalResource: Kerr, Joan; and Philp, Angela (1995), 'Ethel Stephens', Sydney, NSW : in Heritage, [Kerr, Joan (ed.)].>, <ExternalResource: Ambrus, Caroline (1984), 'The Ladies' Picture Show', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Marlowe, Mary (1 March 1923), 'Miss Ethel Stephens', Woman's World.>, <ExternalResource: Moore, William (1934), 'The Story of Australian Art', Sydney, NSW : Angus and Robertson.>, <ExternalResource: Philp, Angela (1994), 'Wallflowers to tall poppies: The Sydney Society of Women Painters', St Lucia, Queensland : in Wallflowers and Witchesin, [Dever, Maryanne (ed.)].>, <ExternalResource: Souter, D.H. (1908), 'Some women artists - mainly of New South Wales', Art and Architecture, September-October 1908.>, <ExternalResource: Stephens, Ethel (1908), 'The Society of Arts and Crafts', Art and Architecture, September-October 1908.>, <ExternalResource: Philp, Angela (1987), 'The Sydney Society of Women Painters', Sydney, NSW : MA (Hons) thesis Sydney University.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Deakin, Edwina.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Anderson, Ingrid.>] [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 21900/1944'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Birth Records : 822/1864'.>]