About Mabel Hill
Lived 1872 – 1956 (aged 84). Mabel Hill was a New Zealand painter and printmaker.
John Logan Campbell, mayor of Auckland, painted by Mabel Hill in 1901. Group portrait of students at the Wellington School of Design. Mabel Hill is at far left with James Nairn; Mollie Tripe has the skeleton's arm around her shoulder.
Mabel Hill (3 March 1872 – 18 November 1956) was a New Zealand artist known for landscapes, portraits, and floral still lifes. She taught at the Wellington School of Design.
Life She was born at Cox's Creek, Auckland, New Zealand, the youngest child of Charles Hill, a hatter, and his wife, Eliza Ann Hulbert.
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Who was Mabel Hill?
New Zealand painter and printmaker (1872-1956)
When was Mabel Hill born?
Mabel Hill was born on 3 March 1872 in Auckland.
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Mabel Hill died on 18 November 1956 in East Grinstead.
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Mabel Hill was a painter and printmaker.
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Mabel Hill was New Zealand.
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