Artist: Frances Hodgkins (1869 - 1947)
Nationality: New Zealand
Movement: Romanticism
Media: Painting
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Biography:
After studying in New Zealand and receiving praise for her work, Frances Mary Hodgkins traveled throughout Europe, where she furthered her training in Paris and London. She admired the work of Matisse and imitated his impressionist style in her later genre scenes, still-lifes, and landscapes. Hodgkins was revered as a leading figure of the Romantic style.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
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William Hogarth - Frances Arnold 1738-1740 oil on canvas The Fitzwilliam Museum British
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Thomas Gainsborough - The Hon. Frances Duncombe c. 1777 oil on canvas The Frick Collection British
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Frances Valesco, Ascension, 1980
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Joshua Reynolds - Lady Frances Warren 1759 oil on canvas Kimbell Art Museum English
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Frances F. Palmer, "Wooding Up" on the Mississippi, 1863
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Sherana Harriette Frances, On Target, 1973
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Frances Hammel Gearhart, On the Salinas River, 1920
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Frances F. Palmer, The Farmers Home - Harvest, 1864
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Sherana Harriette Frances, A Natural Act, 1973
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Frances A. Atwell, Quilt, Album/Christmas Cross/Chimney Sweep, 1850
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Frances F. Palmer, American Farm Scenes. No. 1. from a set of 4, 1853
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Venice, opposite page 166 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Bay of Genoa, opposite page 34 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Florence, opposite page 44 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, La Riccia, opposite page 123 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Rapallo, opposite page 37 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Pisa, opposite page 39 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Coliseum, opposite page 75 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Sir Peter Lely - Portrait of Anne, first wife of Sir Frances Warre n.d. oil on canvas Mead Art Museum, Amherst College Dutch
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Frances Hammel Gearhart, Easter in San Joaquin, 20th century
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Frances Hammel Gearhart, After The Rain, 19th - 20th century
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Frances Hammel Gearhart, Clearing, 19th - 20th century
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Virgil"s Tomn, opposite page 145 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, View from the Chiaja, opposite page 143 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Naples, from the Mole, opposite page 141 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Lago d"Agnano, opposite page 153 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Naples from St. Elmo, opposite page 130 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Lake of Albano, opposite page 128 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Castle Gandolfo, opposite page 126 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Cascade at Tivoli, opposite page 121 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Scene at Tivoli, opposite page 120 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Genoa, Lighthouse, opposite page 20 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Arch of Janus, opposite page 87 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Castle of St. Angelo, opposite page 83 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Lake Avenue, opposite page 155 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Arco Felice, opposite page 158 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Village of Simplon, opposite page 194 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Pass of Bramante, opposite page 5 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty, Untitled title page vignette in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (6)
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Auckland Art Gallery: Face to Face: Self portraits by New Zealand artists
The images in Face to Face contradict the common viewer expectation that self portraits should present at the very least, a visual likeness of the artist. Works such as Frances Hodgkins’ Self Portrait Still Life c.1935 demonstrate that a ...
ARTSPACE, Auckland: TIFFANY'S KYOTO A MAJOR JIM SPEERS PROJECT
A few years back Speers explained nothing by describing his works as neither ordinary objects passing themselves off as art, nor works of art passing themselves off as everyday things. Since then he has cemented his position as a key figure i...
Te Papa: More of the National Art Collection Displayed at Te Papa
Past Presents showcases the range of art held in the national collection – everything from old favourites such as the well-known portrait of Mrs Humphrey Devereux by eighteenth-century American artist John Singleton Copley, through to the latest ...
Appleton Museum of Art: 20th Century Masterworks from the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), Toronto
Until now, this collection has not been available for loan during the 100-year history of the AGO. Following their exhibition at Appleton, these masterworks will return to Toronto and be re-installed in the AGO permanent collection galleries. The ...
Bartley Nees Gallery: Sara Hughes: Beyond the Horizon
2005 has been quite a year for Hughes who has won New Zealand’s two top art awards and completed a major commission for the sculpture terrace at Te Papa. In September, she won the prestigious Wallace Art Award with a prize of $35000 cash and a res...
Tate Liverpool: Modern British Art : The Tate Collection
Modern British Art begins with Free Time, a section exploring the relationship between art and leisure before the First World War. For many young artists, modern life with its cafes, dancing, music halls and spectator sports, suited the advanced t...

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