Mary Elizabeth Tripe

Mary Elizabeth Tripe (1870–1939) was a New Zealand painter and art educator.

Also recorded as Mary Elizabeth R., nee Richardson Tripe; Mary Elizabeth R. Tripe; Mary Tripe; M. E. R. Tripe; Mary E. R. Tripe; Molly Tripe.

Mary Elizabeth Tripe in brief

Born
1870
Died
1939
Known for
painter and art educator
Place of birth
Christchurch
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Mary Elizabeth Richardson.

Born at Christchurch in 1870, died at Wellington in 1939.

In detail

Mary Elizabeth Tripe studied at Christchurch Girls' High School. Maud Winifred Sherwood and Hinehauone Coralie Cameron are recorded as having studied under Mary Elizabeth Tripe.

Work by Mary Elizabeth Tripe is recorded in the collections of Auckland Art Gallery, National Collection of War Art, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and The Suter Te Aratoi o Whakatū.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Mollie Tripe”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6779429: Mary Elizabeth Tripe

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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