Isabel Field Explained

Isabel Jane Field (née Hodgkins; 1867 – September 1950)[1] was a New Zealand artist. She was sister of the celebrated painter Frances Hodgkins.[2]

Biography

She was born in Dunedin in 1867. Her father was the painter W. M. Hodgkins.[3]

Hodgkins married William Hughes Field at St Paul's Cathedral, Dunedin on 26 April 1893.[4] They were to have two daughters and three sons. Their eldest daughter Lydia married Noel Pharazyn.

Field died in Wellington in late September 1950.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Field, Isabel . 13 April 2024 . findnzartists.org.nz.
  2. Web site: Field, Isabel Jane, 1867–1950 . 13 April 2024 . natlib.govt.nz.
  3. Book: The Book of New Zealand women =: Ko kui ma te kaupapa . 1991 . B. Williams Books . 978-0-908912-04-9 . Macdonald . Charlotte . Wellington, N.Z . Penfold . Merimeri . Williams . B. R..
  4. News: Births, Marriages, and Deaths . 13 April 2024 . . 16 May 1893 . 9739 . 6.
  5. News: Obituary . 14 April 2024 . . 27510 . 3 October 1950 . 2.