Jane Sutherland
1853–1928 · Australian · 11 artworks
Impressionismplein air paintingbroken coloratmospheric perspectivedepiction of rural lifeuse of light to create mood
artist bio
Jane Sutherland was a prominent Australian Impressionist painter, known for her landscapes depicting the rural scenery around Melbourne. She was one of the first Australian women to establish a successful career as a professional artist.
what you'll learn
Studying Sutherland's work allows students to explore Impressionistic techniques applied to the Australian landscape and understand the challenges and triumphs of women artists in the late 19th century. Students can learn about capturing light and atmosphere in outdoor settings.
related: Frederick McCubbin, Tom Roberts
11 artworks
A Cabbage Garden
1896
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Numb fingers working while the eye of morn is yet bedimmed with tears
1888
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Little Gossips
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Harvest Field
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Jessie Sutherland
1905
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A Midsummer Day
1893
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Obstruction, Box Hill
1887
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The Creek
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Blue and Gold: Portrait of Dorothy Sutherland
1908
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Field Naturalists
1896
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On the Last Tramp
1888
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