Florence Aline Rodway, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Florence Aline Rodway

Australian painter

Date of Birth: 11-Nov-1881

Place of Birth: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Date of Death: 23-Jan-1971

Profession: artist, painter

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Florence Aline Rodway

  • Florence Aline Rodway (11 November 1881 – 23 January 1971) was an Australian artist best known for her portraits.
  • Born in the Tasmanian city of Hobart, she was the second of six children to Leonard Rodway and Louisa Susan, née Phillips.
  • She studied painting at the Hobart Technical College (now TasTAFE); after two years her work was sent to London, and she was awarded a three-year scholarship to study painting at the Royal Academy of Arts, London.
  • She is best known for having painted portraits of notable figures in Australian history, including Dame Nellie Melba, William Bridges, J.
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  • Archibald and Henry Lawson.

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