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Maud Winifred Sherwood

1880 – 1956

New Zealand artist

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About Maud Winifred Sherwood

Lived 1880 – 1956 (aged 75). Maud Winifred Sherwood was a New Zealand and Australian painter and printmaker.

Maud Winifred Kimbell Sherwood (1880–1956) was a notable New Zealand artist, exhibiting at the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, the Royal Academy of Arts, London and the Paris Salon. In the 1890s her family moved to Wellington.

She studied art at the Wellington Technical College and was taught by James Nairn, Mary Tripe and Mabel Hill.

After leaving the college, Kimbell traveled and studied in Europe until 1913. Upon leaving Europe she settled in Australia

In 1917 she married Alfred Charles Sherwood whom she divorced in 1922. In 1925 she returned to New Zealand, traveling back to Europe in 1926 where she stayed and exhibited for seven years, including and exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts.

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Wellington Technical College, Wellington High School
Also known as
Maud Sherwood, Maud W. Sherwood, Maud Winifred Kimbell, M. W. Sherwood, Maud W. Kimbell, Maud Winifred Kimbell Sherwood

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Maud Winifred Sherwood?

New Zealand artist (1880-1956)

When was Maud Winifred Sherwood born?

Maud Winifred Sherwood was born on 22 December 1880 in Dunedin.

When did Maud Winifred Sherwood die?

Maud Winifred Sherwood died on 1 December 1956 in Katoomba.

What was Maud Winifred Sherwood's occupation?

Maud Winifred Sherwood was a painter and printmaker.

What nationality was Maud Winifred Sherwood?

Maud Winifred Sherwood was New Zealand and Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Maud Winifred Sherwood

· Wikidata: Q6792264

· DBpedia: Maud Winifred Sherwood

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