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Hilda Rix Nicholas (1884 – 1961), "Une Australienne", 1926


Hilda Rix Nicholas, Autumn Evenings Golden Glow (1942)

Most importantly she was part of that glorious generation of early 20th century women artists. These were the daughters of the first women to be given some kind of formal education, the daughters of the first women to own property after marriage. In a very real sense these women, often portrayed as feminist pioneers, were the first beneficiaries of an older generation of feminists.