Loading Spinner

Janie Wilkinson Whyte Art for Sale and Sold Prices

b. 1869 - d. 1953

Whyte was from the 'first wave' of feminist artists and among the first women in Melbourne to paint dockyard scenes. Although she painted flowers and landscapes, her cityscapes were 'witty observations' of Melbourne life.

painter, etcher and wood-carver, studied art at the National Gallery Schools in Melbourne in 1890-95 and etching with John Mather in 1903. Flourished
- fl. c.1890 - c.1940

Read Full Artist Biography

About Janie Wilkinson Whyte

b. 1869 - d. 1953

Biography

Whyte was from the 'first wave' of feminist artists and among the first women in Melbourne to paint dockyard scenes. Although she painted flowers and landscapes, her cityscapes were 'witty observations' of Melbourne life.

painter, etcher and wood-carver, studied art at the National Gallery Schools in Melbourne in 1890-95 and etching with John Mather in 1903. Flourished
- fl. c.1890 - c.1940