Studio portrait of the artist, sculptor and poet, Mrs. Grace Taylor (nee Furniss). Grace Taylor ...

Accession Number P04575.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: Queensland, Brisbane
Date made c 1942-1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of the artist, sculptor and poet, Mrs. Grace Taylor (nee Furniss). Grace Taylor was born in Britain and emigrated to New Zealand with her family in 1902. She attended the Elam school of art in Auckland in 1924 and later became a commercial artist, moving to Sydney, in 1926 and on to Brisbane in 1933. In 1942 she became a field officer with the Australian Women's Land Army.

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