Minnie Cormack
Mary Jane Everett Cormack (1862 – 1919) was an Irish-British painter and mezzotint engraver.
Minnie Cormack
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- Name
- Minnie Cormack
- Born
- 1862
- Birthplace
- Skibbereen, Ireland
- Died
- 1919
- Occupation
- Painter, Mezzotint engraver
- Spouse
- Charles J.
- Full name
- Minnie Lee Everett.
- Nationality
- Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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• Name — Minnie Cormack • Other Names — Mary Jane Everett • Born — 1862 • Birthplace — Skibbereen, Ireland • Died — 1919 • Occupation — Painter, Mezzotint engraver • Employer — Pomona Studios • Spouse — Charles J. Praetorius
Early life
Early life
Mary Jane Maria Lee Everett was born in 1862 in Skibbereen, Ireland. She lived in London, Dorking, Selsey and Salcombe in the south of England. She married noted illustrator Charles J. Praetorius, son of photographer Charles B. Praetorius.
Works
Works
Praetorius and Minnie worked at Pomona Studios, shared with Mary Wheelhouse in Eel Brook Common. Cormack's subjects included Lord Balfour, and a child of Countess Albinia Hobart.
Gallery
Gallery
• Illustration — Nell Gwynn work by Cormack • Illustration — Colorised etching of Lord Nelson, based on a work by John Hoppner • Illustration — Mezzotint etching after a work by Thomas Lawrence
Pair Antique Minnie Cormack, British 1862 - 1919, Lithographs of Young Women, One of Nell Owynns in Period Victorian Style Frames. Each measures 20 inches x 16 inches.
Minnie Cormack
Minnie Cormack, Irish 1862-1920- Portrait of Horatio Nelson, 1st Baron and Viscount Nelson, after John Hoppner RA; hand-coloured mezzotint engraving, published London, Published 29th January 1894, by Paul Dominic Colnaghi Co. 14 14 Pall Mall East, 63.5x40.5cm Please refer to department for condition report
Minnie Cormack
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1862
Minnie Cormack born at Skibbereen.
1919
Minnie Cormack died.
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- 1.Minnie Cormack Artwork for Sale at Online Auction | Minnie Cormack Biography & Info. invaluable.com.
- 2.Minnie Cormack (British, 1862–1919). Artnet.com.
- 3.Minnie Cormack at 1stDibs. 1stdibs.com.
- 4.Minnie Cormack, Irish 1862–1920- Portrait. Eoseberys.co.uk.
- 5.Minnie Cormack Nancy and Delia. MutualArt.com.
- 6.Fletcher, Rie. Charles William James Praetorius RA FSA, bookplate artist. NABS Newsletter. The New Australian Bookplate Society. 26. 2. September 2012.
- 7.Minnie Lee Everett (M. Cormack). Npg.org.uk.
- 8.Oxford University Press. Cormack, Minnie maiden name: Everett. Benezit Dictionary of Artists. October 31, 2011. 978-0-19-977378-7.
- 9.Minnie Cormack. Britishmuseum.org.
- 10.Praetorius, Charles William James, 1868–1956. Natlib.govt.nz.
- 11.Green, Rebecca. Pomona Toys. Dolls' Houses Past & Present, Issue 7. November 2010.
- 12.B, Lizzie. Mary Wheelhouse (1867-1947). WomenWhoMeantBusiness. March 27, 2024.
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Minnie Cormack is recorded at birth as Minnie Lee Everett. Recorded as painter and engraver.
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