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BANTING, Ida N.
- Born
- ?, ca 1862
- Died
- ?, ?
- Biography synopsis
- Primarily active in the 1880s, this Toronto art teacher was awarded a gold medal for drawing by the Ontario Society of Artists in 1885 and her work was shown at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition. She was the first principal of the Hamilton Art School from 1885-86, initially teaching all classes given at the school.
- Media used
- Drawing
- File & Archive locations
- Canadian Women Artists History Initiative Documentation Centre, QC
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
Writings about- Dominion Illustrated (29 Mar. 1890): 198
- Delta. "Art Notes." The Week 2.29 (18 Jun. 1885): 454
- Harper, J. Russell. Early Painters and Engravers in Canada Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1970
- Morgan, H. J. Dominion Annual Register and Review, 8 volumes Montreal: Dawson Brothers, 1885
- Petteys, Chris, et al. Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900 Boston: G. K. Hall, 1985
