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Elinor Josephine Robey
b. 1885
Also known as Linor Robey
Artist (Painter),
Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Linor, as she was known, was a women of upright nature, and a passion for history. Born of a Quaker family, she studied both in Hobart and Glasgow before returning to her old school to teach needlework and drawing.
Biographical Data
b. 1885 Hobart, Tas.
Biography
1 biography
Associates
5 people
Groups
1 group
Works
Exhibitions
1 exhibition
Collections
2 collections
Recognitions
References
2 references
Name
Elinor Josephine Robey
Also known as Linor Robey
Gender
Female
Roles
Artist (Painter)
Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Other Occupation
Drawing teacher (ANZSIC code: 8212)
Needlework teacher (ANZSIC code: 8212)
Birth date
1885
Birth place
Hobart, Tas.
Death date
1971
Active Period
c.1892 - c.1931
Residence
Bellerive, Hobart, Tas.
Training
c.1913 Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
c.1910 Woodbrooke (Quaker) College, Birmingham, England, UK
Hobart Technical College, Hobart, Tas.
Cultural Heritage
Quaker
Languages
English
Initial Record Data Source
Heritage: The National Women's Art Book
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Updated Oct. 1, 2014
Created Jan. 1, 1995
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Past and Present. National Women's Art Exhibition 1995
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