About Charlotte Youmans
Lived 1869 – 1957 (aged 88). Charlotte Youmans was a New Zealand painter and suffragist.
Charlotte Beatrice Youmans (14 April 1869 – 12 June 1957) was a New Zealand painter of landscapes, interiors, and floral still lifes.
Biography Youmans was born in Wellington on 14 April 1869.
She was exhibiting by the mid 1890s and continued to do so through the 1920s. She exhibited at the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, Auckland Society of Arts, and elsewhere.
Youmans died on 12 June 1957 and her ashes were buried at Karori Cemetery.
The artist Arthur Gordon Tovey was her nephew. She was among the signatories to New Zealand's 1893 women's suffrage petition.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Charlotte Youmans's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Charlotte Youmans's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Charlotte Youmans?
New Zealand painter (1869-1957)
When was Charlotte Youmans born?
Charlotte Youmans was born on 14 April 1869.
When did Charlotte Youmans die?
Charlotte Youmans died on 12 June 1957.
What was Charlotte Youmans's occupation?
Charlotte Youmans was a painter and suffragist.
What nationality was Charlotte Youmans?
Charlotte Youmans was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Charlotte Youmans
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charlotte Youmans. https://biography.guide/charlotte-youmans/
MLA: "Charlotte Youmans." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charlotte-youmans/.
Chicago: "Charlotte Youmans." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/charlotte-youmans/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:28 UTC