Beatrix Dobie
Illustration — Beatrix Dobbie (later Dobie) with Muriel Wyman, Māngere, New Zealand, c. Beatrix Charlotte Dobie (1887–1944) was a New Zealand landscape artist, most known for her illustrations in the work of conservationist Herbert Guthrie-Smith. Dobie was born in Whangārei, New Zealand, in 1887.
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Beatrix Dobie

https: kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/42220/rec/2 · Public domain
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- 1887 · Whangārei.
- Died
- 1944 · Béja.
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- New Zealand · United Kingdom · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- painter
- Education
- Slade School of Fine Art
- Languages
- English
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Born at Whangārei in 1887, died in Béja in 1944.
Beatrix Dobie studied at Slade School of Fine Art. The recorded working language is English. Work by Beatrix Dobie is recorded in the collections of Auckland Art Gallery and Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.

Muriel Wyman, left, and Beatrix Dobbie, right, relaxing under umbrellas, Māngere, c. 1905. (
https: kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/42220/rec/2
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