Elaine Alys Haxton b. 26 September 1909

Also known as Elaine Haxton
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, printmaker and designer , Haxton worked through the 1930's as a commercial artist in both Sydney and London. In 1943 she won the Sulman Prize and in 1986 was awarded an AM for printmaking.
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Name
Elaine Alys Haxton
Also known as Elaine Haxton
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Costume design (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Book illustration (ANZSIC code: 6924)
  • Set designer (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Commercial artist (ANZSIC code: 6924)
Birth date
26 September 1909
Birth place
Newmarket, Melbourne, Victoria
Death date
6 July 1999
Death place
Adelaide, South Australia
Active Period
  • c.1969
  • 1961
  • 1956
  • c.1945 - c.1949
  • 1939
  • 1932 - 1939
  • 1925 - 1939
  • 1929 - 1931
Residence
  • 1929 - 1931 Bridge Street, Sydney, New South Wales
  • 1941 Albury, New South Wales
  • 1989 - 1999 Adelaide, South Australia
  • 1949 - 1989 Sydney, New South Wales
  • c.1910 - c.1939 Sydney, New South Wales
Training
  • 1969 Hayter's Atelier 17, Paris, France
  • 1965 Willoughby Art Centre, Sydney, New South Wales
  • c.1932 - c.1939 Grosvenor School, London, England, UK
  • 1924 - 1928 East Sydney Technical College, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
  • 1923 Sydney, New South Wales
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage with additions

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Alternative names
  • Elaine Haxton
  • Elaine Haxton
Related people
  • Best, Marion Hall (associate of)
  • Ewart, Joyce Vera Mary (associate of)
  • Duncan, George Bernard (associate of)
  • Rooney, Elizabeth Ursula (associate of)
  • Friend, Donald (associate of)
  • Hoff, Rayner (associate of)
  • MacNab, Iain (associate of)
  • Morrison, Alistair (associate of)
  • Alcorso, Claudio (associate of)
  • Thompson, J. Walter (associate of)
  • Haxton, David (child of)
  • Haxton, Isobel (child of)
  • Thomas, Daniel (associate of)
  • Foot, Richard (spouse of)
  • Drysdale, Bonny (associate of)
  • Best, Marion Hall (associate of)
  • Ewart, Joyce Vera Mary (associate of)
  • Duncan, George Bernard (associate of)
  • Rooney, Elizabeth Ursula (associate of)
  • Friend, Donald (associate of)
  • Hoff, Rayner (associate of)
  • MacNab, Iain (associate of)
  • Morrison, Alistair (associate of)
  • Alcorso, Claudio (associate of)
  • Thompson, J. Walter (associate of)
  • Haxton, David (child of)
  • Haxton, Isobel (child of)
  • Thomas, Daniel (associate of)
  • Foot, Richard (spouse of)
  • Drysdale, Russell (associate of)
  • Drysdale, Bonny (associate of)
Related works
  • Self Portrait-Clareville (creator of)
  • Self Portrait-Clareville (creator of)
Related collections
  • untitled (collected in)
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, Tas. (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Manly Art Gallery, Manly, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • untitled (collected in)
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, Tas. (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Manly Art Gallery, Manly, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • AM (received)
  • Sulman Prize (received)
  • AM (received)
  • Sulman Prize (received)
Related events
  • Royal Institute of Oil Painters (ROI) (exhibited at)
  • Royal Institute of Oil Painters (ROI) (exhibited at)
Field Changes
Biography
Initial contributors
  • Sayers, AndrewNote: Primary.
  • Sayers, Andrew Note: Primary.