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Minnie Cormack

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Mary Jane Everett Cormack (1862 - 1919)[1][2] was an Irish-British painter and mezzotint engraver.[3][4][5]

Early life

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Mary Jane Maria Lee Everett[6][7][8] was born in 1862 in Skibbereen.[6] She lived in London, Dorking, Selsey and Salcombe in the south of England.[9] She married noted illustrator Charles J. Praetorius, son of photographer Charles B. Praetorius.[6][10]

Works

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Praetorius and Minnie worked at Pomona Studios, shared with Mary Wheelhouse in Eel Brook Common.[11][12] Cormack's subjects included Lord Balfour, and a child of Countess Albinia Hobart.[7]

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References

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  1. ^ "Minnie Cormack Artwork for Sale at Online Auction | Minnie Cormack Biography & Info". invaluable.com.
  2. ^ "Minnie Cormack (British, 1862–1919)". Artnet.com. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
  3. ^ "Minnie Cormack at 1stDibs". 1stdibs.com.
  4. ^ "Minnie Cormack, Irish 1862-1920- Portrait". Eoseberys.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
  5. ^ "Minnie Cormack | Nancy and Delia". MutualArt.com. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
  6. ^ a b c Fletcher, Rie; Thwaites, Ian (September 2012). "Charles William James Praetorius RA FSA, bookplate artist". NABS Newsletter. No. 26. The New Australian Bookplate Society. p. 2.
  7. ^ a b "Minnie Lee Everett (M. Cormack)". Npg.org.uk.
  8. ^ "Cormack, Minnie maiden name: Everett". Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Oxford University Press. October 31, 2011. doi:10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.b00042275.
  9. ^ "Minnie Cormack". Britishmuseum.org.
  10. ^ "Praetorius, Charles William James, 1868-1956". Natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
  11. ^ Green, Rebecca (November 2010). "Pomona Toys". Dolls' Houses Past & Present, Issue 7. Archived from the original on 2011-02-01.
  12. ^ B, Lizzie (March 27, 2024). "Mary Wheelhouse (1867-1947)". WomenWhoMeantBusiness.