Annie May (May) Moore New Zealand, Australia, 1881-1931
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About Annie May (May) Moore
Born in Wainui, New Zealand in 1881, Annie May Moore studied at the Elam School of Art and Design in Auckland about 1900 and was working as a portrait artist in Auckland from about 1904, By 1908 she was working with her sister Mina Moore, as portrait photographers in a Wellington studio. In 1911 they moved to Australia, opening studios in Sydney and Melbourne. Annie managed the Sydney studio. In 1915, May married Henry Hammon (Harry) Wilkes, a dentist with literary interests who later managed the studio. She continued working in the studio until about 1928.
Only 2 works by this artist are listed in our database as being sold, of the 4 works offered for sale.
Annie May (May) Moore is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
Artists' Resale Royalty
Could the second and subsequent works by this artist sold after June 9, 2010 for over $1,000 be liable for the Artists' Resale Royalty? More info…
No, ineligible. The artist has been deceased for more than 70 years.
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