Dora Toovey

Australian · 1898–1986 · Painter

Dora Toovey was an Australian painter known for her portraits and landscapes. A regular exhibitor and finalist at the Archibald Prize, Sulman Prize and Wynne Prize, she won the… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Dora Toovey, Rock Fishing, Newcastle - a color contrast, Oil on Canvas BoardRock Fishing, Newcastle - a color contrastDavidson Auctions · A$1,200≈ $878≈ £672≈ €801Sign up to see
  2. Dora Toovey, Spanish Market, Ibiza, 1928, Oil on Canvas on BoardSpanish Market, IbizaDavidson Auctions · A$800≈ $524≈ £395≈ €453Sign up to see
  3. Dora Toovey, Farm Track, Oil on Canvas on BoardFarm TrackDavidson Auctions · A$600≈ $429≈ £328≈ €363Sign up to see

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Dora Toovey was an Australian painter known for her portraits and landscapes. A regular exhibitor and finalist at the Archibald Prize, Sulman Prize and Wynne Prize, she won the Portia Geach Memorial Award twice, in 1970 and again in 1978.

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Born 1898, BathurstDied 1986Occupation PainterWikidata Q21479934 ↗

Also known as Dora Jackson, Dorathea Elizabeth Toovey, Dorathea Toovey, Theodor Scott

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