Christina Asquith Baker b. c.1868

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Portrait and figure painter who studied in Paris and in Melbourne at the National Gallery School under Frederick McCubbin. Baker was still exhibiting at the age of 86, showing romantic landscapes at the Peter Bray Gallery in Melbourne. Earlier in her career she had exhibited in both the Paris Salon and the Royal Academy in London.
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Citations

  • Baker, Christina Asquith (1986), 'Jim Alexander Gallery catalogue’, East Malvern, Vic.

  • (1944), South Australian National Gallery Bulletin, Adelaide, SA, April.

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