An Australian Impressionist in France
Born in Melbourne, Iso Rae was an Australian-born impressionist painter who spent much of her life in Europe. After training at the National Gallery of Victoria Art School, she traveled to France in 1887 with her family. She became a long-term resident of the Étaples art colony in northern coastal France, living in or near the village from the 1890s until the 1930s. During her career, she exhibited her works at the Royal Society of British Artists, the Society of Oil Painters, and the Paris Salon.
Her artistic output included landscapes and scenes of everyday life. During World War I, Rae served as a member of the Voluntary Aid Detachment and worked at the Étaples Army Base Camp. During this period, she documented the experience of the war through over two hundred drawings, many of which portrayed nocturnal scenes of the camp.
Later Years and Legacy
Following the rise of Hitler, Rae moved to south-eastern England. She eventually settled in St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex, before her death in 1940. Her works are held in several collections, including:
Vraag en antwoord
Kan ik de werken van Iso Rae bekijken op basis van kleurenpalet?
De werken van Iso Rae kunnen op basis van kleurpalet worden bekeken op de Op kleurpalet pagina van de kunstenaar.
In welke perioden is de carrière van Iso Rae onderverdeeld?
De Loopbaanoverzicht van Iso Rae is een interactieve tijdlijn die de werken van de kunstenaar chronologisch presenteert, gegroepeerd in hoofdstukken per carrièreperiode.
In welke historische periode werkte Iso Rae?
Iso Rae werkte in de 19th Century-periode. Deze periode plaatst het oeuvre van de kunstenaar in een historisch kader.
Kan ik de werken van Iso Rae verkennen op onderwerp?
De Onderwerpsindex-pagina brengt de kunstwerken van Iso Rae in kaart op basis van onderwerp.
