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: (60)
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Pair of Woman’s Barrette Shoes, Thayer, McNeil & Hodgkins  (Manufacturer), circa 1912, Silk satin, leather
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Sir Benjamin West (1911) by DOWNMANN John
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Portrait de Lady Benjamin West (1911) by DOWNMANN John
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Tête d'homme du Moyen Age, coiffé d'un chaperon (1911) by LEIGHTON Frederick
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S. A. R. la Princesse Charlotte Augusta, princesse de Galles (1911) by LAWRENCE Sir Thomas
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Lady Saint Germaine (1911) by COSWAY Richard
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Lady Airey, femme de Sir George Airey, officier anglais (1803 en) by COSWAY Richard
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PORTRAIT D'UN FLUTISTE BORGNE (1566) by anonyme
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Sa Majesté la Reine Charlotte (1782 en) by DOWNMANN John
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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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Joshua Reynolds - Lady Frances Warren 1759 oil on canvas Kimbell Art Museum English
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Frances A. Atwell Quilt, Album/Christmas Cross/Chimney Sweep cotton 1850
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) book with 60 engravings 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 F. Palmer "Wooding Up" on the Mississippi Lithograph with hand coloring 1863
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Frances F. Palmer American Farm Scenes. No. 1. from a set of 4 Lithograph with hand coloring 1853
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Frances F. Palmer The Farmers Home - Harvest Lithograph with hand coloring 1864
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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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 1820
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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) engraving 1820
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Frederick R. Spencer - Frances Ludlum Morris (Mrs. Robert Morris) oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Domo d'Ossola, opposite page 188 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Bridge of Gondo, opposite page 192 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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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) engraving 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) engraving 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) engraving 1820
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Frances F. Palmer American Country Life: Pleasures of Winter Lithograph with hand coloring 1855
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Genoa, from the Imperial Hotel, opposite page 27 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Terni, from the Road to the Cascade, opposite page 69 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Florence, from the Road to Arezzo, opposite page 59 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Villa Borghese, near Florence, opposite page 56 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Naples from above the Grotto of Posilipo, opposite page 159 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Tomb of the Family of Plautius, opposite page 111 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Venice, Piazzetta di San Marco, opposite page 170 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Remains of the Temple of Nerva, opposite page 91 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Papignea, on the Road to the Cascades, opposite page 70 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Remains of Hadrian's Villa, opposite page 113 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Turin, from Vigna Andisano, opposite page 11 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Porta del Palazzo, near Florence, opposite page 67 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Naples, from Capo di Chino, opposite page 165 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820
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Elizabeth Frances Batty Villa on the Coast of Posilipo, opposite page 161 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) engraving 1820

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (8)
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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 ...
White Room Gallery: Living Colour: Paintings by John Nolan
John has been inspired by the work of many artists, including Vincent Van Gogh, Howard Hodgkins, Tony O Malley, Albert Irvin, Louis le brocquy, Picasso, Andy Warhol, Jackson Pollock, Henri Matisse, the list is endless. His father, who was an artis...
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 ...
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu: A Unique Journey through the Extraordinary Career of Jeffrey Harris
“Lost loves, charged encounters and moments of high emotion are among the best-known subjects of this Dunedin-based painter.” Since his last survey exhibition at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery in 1981, however, Harris has pushed toward new t...
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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