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'''Jane Eyre''' was a New Zealand artist based in Auckland, who sat for a portrait with [[G. P. Nerli|Girolamo Pieri Ballati Nerli]].
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'''Jane Eyre''' was a New Zealand artist and teacher based in Auckland.


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Jane Eyre was born in Auckland in December 1874.<ref>''New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950''</ref><ref name=":0" />
1875-1953 Born Auckland: studied Elam School of Art, Auckland in 1890s and later taught there. Studied also under G. P. Nerli while Nerli was in Auckland 1897. Ncrli's portrait of Jane Eyre is in ACAG. Exhibited: ASA 1895-1927, in 1895 won silver medal for study in monochrome. Represented: Leys Institute, Auckland, Hocken. <ref>{{Cite book |last=Platts |first=Una |title=Nineteenth century New Zealand artists : a guide & handbook |date=1980 |publisher=Avon Fine Prints Limited |location=Christchurch |pages=89}}</ref>


She studied at Elam School of Art in Auckland, and later taught at there.<ref name=":0" /> In 1897, she studied under G. P. Nerli when he was in Auckland and sat for a portrait, which is now held in the [[Auckland Art Gallery]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Portrait of Jane Eyre |url=https://www.aucklandartgallery.com/explore-art-and-ideas/artwork/3267/portrait-of-jane-eyre |access-date=2023-12-30 |website=Auckland Art Gallery |language=en}}</ref> From 1899-1902, she was successful in several Kensington Art Examinations.<ref>{{Cite news |date=13 April 1899 |title=KENSINGTON ART EXAMINATIONS |volume=XXX |pages=8 |work=AUCKLAND STAR |issue=86 |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS18990413.2.97}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=7 October 1902 |title=The Elam School of Art |volume=XXXIII |pages=3 |work=Auckland Star |issue=238 |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19021007.2.27}}</ref>
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She exhibited at the Auckland Society of Art from 1895 until 1927.<ref name=":0" /> She won a silver medal for a study in monochrome.<ref name=":0" />
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She is represented at both the [[Leys Institute Library Ponsonby|Leys Institute]] and the [[Hocken Collections]]. <ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Platts |first=Una |title=Nineteenth century New Zealand artists : a guide & handbook |date=1980 |publisher=Avon Fine Prints Limited |location=Christchurch |pages=89}}</ref>
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She died on 17 October 1952 and was buried at the Birkenhead-Glenfield Cemetery.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Council |first=Auckland |title=Find a burial or cremation record |url=http://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/cemeteries/Pages/RecordDetails.aspx?recordId=408DC8466C214B0B1238A6DEDB74B5B0 |access-date=2023-12-30 |website=Auckland Council |language=en}}</ref>

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Revision as of 17:13, 30 December 2023


Jane Eyre
Died17 October 1952
Resting placeBirkenhead-Glenfield Cemetery

Jane Eyre was a New Zealand artist and teacher based in Auckland.

Biography

Jane Eyre was born in Auckland in December 1874.[1][2]

She studied at Elam School of Art in Auckland, and later taught at there.[2] In 1897, she studied under G. P. Nerli when he was in Auckland and sat for a portrait, which is now held in the Auckland Art Gallery.[2][3] From 1899-1902, she was successful in several Kensington Art Examinations.[4][5]

She exhibited at the Auckland Society of Art from 1895 until 1927.[2] She won a silver medal for a study in monochrome.[2]

She is represented at both the Leys Institute and the Hocken Collections. [2]

She died on 17 October 1952 and was buried at the Birkenhead-Glenfield Cemetery.[6]

References

  1. ^ New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
  2. ^ a b c d e f Platts, Una (1980). Nineteenth century New Zealand artists : a guide & handbook. Christchurch: Avon Fine Prints Limited. p. 89.
  3. ^ "Portrait of Jane Eyre". Auckland Art Gallery. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
  4. ^ "KENSINGTON ART EXAMINATIONS". AUCKLAND STAR. Vol. XXX, no. 86. 13 April 1899. p. 8.
  5. ^ "The Elam School of Art". Auckland Star. Vol. XXXIII, no. 238. 7 October 1902. p. 3.
  6. ^ Council, Auckland. "Find a burial or cremation record". Auckland Council. Retrieved 2023-12-30.