From Cabarita, New South Wales

Artist:

Gwen Barringer (1882-1960)
Barringer was a South Australian artist,  born Gwendoline L’Avance Adamson, a daughter of Adam and Kate E. Adamson (1861 – 27 December 1941) Adelaide. Her grandfather was a brother of James Hazel Adamson, a prominent artist of early South Australia. She studied at the South Australian School of Arts and Crafts under H. P. Gill, Archibald Collins and Hans Heysen and was a council member of the South Australian Society of Arts for over 30 years. She is represented in the State galleries of South Australia and Victoria, and the National Gallery, Canberra.