Eleanor Hughes

Eleanor Hughes (1882–1959) was a New Zealand painter and printmaker.

Also recorded as Eleanor Mary Hughes; Miss Eleanor Mary Waymouth; Mrs. Hughes; Eleanor Weymouth; Eleanor Mary Waymouth; E. W. Waymouth.

Eleanor Hughes in brief

Born
1882
Died
1959
Known for
painter and printmaker
Place of birth
Christchurch
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Eleanor Mary Waymouth.

Born at Christchurch in 1882, died at Lamorna in 1959.

In detail

Eleanor Hughes studied at Ilam School of Fine Arts. training under Charles Worsley, Stanhope Forbes and Elizabeth Forbes is recorded.

Membership is recorded of Newlyn School, Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours and Society of Women Artists.

Work by Eleanor Hughes is recorded in the collections of Christchurch Art Gallery, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Te Whare O Rehua Sarjeant Gallery and Dunedin Public Art Gallery.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Eleanor Hughes”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q44689670: Eleanor Hughes

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