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Sheba

Discover Mary Elizabeth Tripe (1870-1939), a pioneering New Zealand artist renowned for her realistic portraits of prominent citizens & influential art teaching. From Impressionism to strong draughtsmanship, explore her legacy at WahooArt!

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This is a portrait of Alison Kirkcaldie, who was part of the family that owned Wellington’s Kirkcaldie and Stains department store. Mary Tripe has painted her in fancy dress, as the Queen of Sheba. In 1928, Alison Kirkcaldie was one of six young Wellington women chosen to participate in the Dream of Fair Women Pageant. The pageant was held in the Town Hall, with each participant dressed as a different queen. It was part of a fundraising carnival to raise money for the establishment of a National Art Gallery. Mary Tripe was one of New Zealand

Om kunstneren

Early Life and Education

  • Born: September 14, 1870, Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Died: September 21, 1939, Wellington, New Zealand
  • Parents: Edward Richardson (Member of Parliament) and Frances Mary Elizabeth (Corke) Richardson
  • Education: Christchurch Girls' High School, Canterbury School of Art, Wellington School of Design. Graduated from the Wellington School of Design in 1890 with a teaching certificate and obtained a master’s certificate in 1894.

Mary Elizabeth Richardson, later known as Mary Elizabeth Tripe or Mollie Tripe, was born into a prominent New Zealand family. Her father's political career led the family to Wellington, where she pursued her artistic education at the Wellington School of Design. She demonstrated early promise and excelled in her studies, earning advanced qualifications that allowed her to pursue both an artistic and teaching career.

Artistic Career and Style

  • Early Work: Initially painted in an Impressionist style.
  • Mature Style: Transitioned towards a more realistic style characterized by strong draughtsmanship.
  • Subject Matter: Primarily known for portraits of leading New Zealand citizens, including Sir Robert Stout, Sir Frederic Truby King, and Sir Michael Myers. Also painted landscapes.
  • Notable Works: "Sheba," portrait of Adeline and Charles Leigneux of Anhalt (sculptors).

Tripe's artistic style evolved over time. While she began with Impressionistic influences, she developed a reputation for her realistic portraits. Her skill in capturing likenesses and conveying character made her the preferred artist for many prominent New Zealand figures. She was known for her meticulous attention to detail and her ability to create compelling representations of her subjects.

Teaching and Influence

  • Teaching Positions: Instructor at the Wellington School of Design (1889-1900).
  • Mentorship: Taught oil painting to Hinehauone Coralie Cook, a renowned printmaker.
  • Influence on Institutions: Influenced the founding of the National Art Gallery of New Zealand and its portrait collection.
  • Academy Membership: First woman appointed to the council of the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts (1893).

Beyond her painting, Tripe made significant contributions as an art educator. Her teaching at the Wellington School of Design helped shape a generation of artists. She was particularly influential in mentoring Hinehauone Coralie Cook, whose career flourished under Tripe's guidance. Her involvement with the National Art Gallery demonstrates her commitment to promoting and preserving New Zealand art.

Legacy and Historical Significance

  • Recognition: Awarded the Coronation Medal in 1937.
  • Museum Holdings: Works are held in museums such as the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum.
  • Historical Importance: A significant figure in New Zealand art history, representing a period of artistic development and professionalization for women artists.

Mary Elizabeth Tripe left behind a legacy as both a talented artist and an influential educator. Her portraits provide valuable insights into the lives and personalities of prominent figures in New Zealand's history. As one of the first women to achieve recognition in the art world, she paved the way for future generations of female artists.

mary elizabeth tripe

mary elizabeth tripe

1870 - 1939 , New Zealand

Kort om kunstneren

  • Artistic Movement Or Style:
    • Impressionism
    • Realism
  • Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ['Hinehauone Coralie Cook']
  • Date Of Birth: September 14, 1870
  • Date Of Death: September 21, 1939
  • Full Name: Mary Elizabeth Tripe
  • Nationality: New Zealander
  • Notable Artworks:
    • Sheba
    • Portrait of Adeline and Charles Leigneux
  • Place Of Birth: Christchurch, New Zealand