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Latitude
-37.560833
Longitude
143.8475
Start Date
1862-01-01
End Date
1862-01-01

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ID
tba5b1

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DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/may-vale
Birth Place
Ballarat, VIC, Australia
Biography
painter, enameller and art teacher, was born on 18 November 1862 at Ballarat, second of the twelve children of William Mountford Kinsey Vale, a stationer (later Minister of Customs for Victoria and a National Gallery of Victoria trustee), and his wife, Rachel, née Lennox. This entry is a stub. You can help DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Staff Writer Date written: 1995 Last updated: 2011
Born
b. 18 November 1862
Summary
A painter, enameller and art teacher, May Vale was acclaimed for her 'pioneering' work in enamels, which included Australian landscapes and large scale pieces such as vases in Egyptian and Greek styles.
Gender
Female
Died
1945
Age at death
83