Lily Jeffreys | |
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Born | Elizabeth Georgiana Jeffreys 16 January 1853
Dunedin, New Zealand |
Died | 18 July 1885
Brightwater, New Zealand | (aged 32)
Relatives | Julius Jeffreys (uncle) |
Elizabeth Georgiana Jeffreys (16 January 1853 – 18 July 1885) was a New Zealand artist.
Jeffreys was born in Dunedin on 16 January 1853, the daughter of Reverend Charles Jeffreys and Frances Hagell. [1] [2] Her sister, Frances McGoun (née Jeffreys) was also an artist, [1] and her uncle, Julius Jeffreys, was a noted surgeon and medical pioneer.
Several of Jeffreys' drawings and watercolours of New Zealand landscapes are now in the Hocken collections at the University of Otago. [1] [3] Several are dated from 1865 to 1867 when Jeffreys was a teenager. [1] [3]
Jeffreys died on 18 July 1885 in Brightwater, Nelson, aged 32. [4] [5]
Lily Jeffreys | |
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Born | Elizabeth Georgiana Jeffreys 16 January 1853
Dunedin, New Zealand |
Died | 18 July 1885
Brightwater, New Zealand | (aged 32)
Relatives | Julius Jeffreys (uncle) |
Elizabeth Georgiana Jeffreys (16 January 1853 – 18 July 1885) was a New Zealand artist.
Jeffreys was born in Dunedin on 16 January 1853, the daughter of Reverend Charles Jeffreys and Frances Hagell. [1] [2] Her sister, Frances McGoun (née Jeffreys) was also an artist, [1] and her uncle, Julius Jeffreys, was a noted surgeon and medical pioneer.
Several of Jeffreys' drawings and watercolours of New Zealand landscapes are now in the Hocken collections at the University of Otago. [1] [3] Several are dated from 1865 to 1867 when Jeffreys was a teenager. [1] [3]
Jeffreys died on 18 July 1885 in Brightwater, Nelson, aged 32. [4] [5]