Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss

Australian artist (1878–1939)
Person human Q21537280
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Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss

Summary

Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Melbourne[2]. She was born on +1878-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in London[4]. She died on +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a painter[6] and watercolorist[7].

Key Facts

  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's place of birth was Melbourne[2].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss passed away in London[4].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss was born on +1878-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss was born on +1878-05-17T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss died on +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss died on +1939-01-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss was married to Nevin Tait[10].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss worked as a painter[6].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's professions included watercolorist[7].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss was educated at Slade School of Fine Art[12].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's image is recorded as Bess Norriss Tait.jpg[13].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss is recorded as female[14].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 96487058[16].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500107799[17].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's Commons category is recorded as Bess Norriss Tait[18].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's family name is recorded as Q112600375[19].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's given name is recorded as Elizabeth[20].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's given name is recorded as May[21].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1487228[22].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1468693[23].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's Commons Creator page is recorded as Bess Norriss[24].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's Design & Art Australia Online ID is recorded as bess-norriss-tait[25].
  • Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp03309[26].

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Origins and Family

Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's place of birth was Melbourne[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1878-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1878-05-17T00:00:00Z[8].

Education

Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss was educated at Slade School of Fine Art[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and watercolorist[7].

Personal Life

Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss was married to Nevin Tait[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1939-01-00T00:00:00Z[9]. Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss died in London[4].

FAQs

Where was Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss born?

Born in Melbourne[2], Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss…

Where did Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss die?

Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss died in London[4].

Who was Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss married to?

Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss's spouses include Nevin Tait[10].

What did Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss do for work?

Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss worked as painter[6] and watercolorist[7].

Where did Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss go to school?

Elizabeth May (Bess) Norriss was educated at Slade School of Fine Art[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . adb.anu.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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