1910 - February

Exhibition at the Theosophical Society Rooms, West Australian Chambers

Works by Montagu Marks

  • La Soubrette

  • From King's Park

  • Edie & Teddy

  • Nocturne

  • 'Mignonne’

  • Sunshine and Shadow

  • An Impression

  • Perth Water

  • Sand Banks

  • Queen’s Garden

  • Son of Toil

  • Portrait

  • Cottesloe

  • Summer Afternoon

  • The Mill

  • Bush Fire

  • Buckland's Hill

  • Still Life

  • Winter Sunlight

  • Girl's Head

  • The Trees

  • Sky, Land and Trees

  • Princess Bridge, Melbourne

  • Fitzroy Gardens

  • G.P.O. Melbourne

  • The River

  • Shipping on Yarra

source: catalogue
 

Works by Montagu Marks

  • Landscape

  • Peppermint Grove

  • Beach

  • Midsummer

  • Boats

  • They Labor in Dust and Sun

  • Hyde Park

  • Feeding time

  • Summer Afternoon

  • In The Glooming

  • Yarra at Abbotsford

  • After Rain

  • Studies

  • Roses

  • Landscape

Exhibited at the Manufacturers' Exhibition

  • Poultry

  • Japoneries

  • Vegetables

  • Cassanova

  • Portrait of a Man

  • Portrait of a Women

  • Portrait of an old Women

  • Head of a Girl

Montagu Marks Exhibition of Summer Paintings February 1910, West Australia

Montagu Marks Exhibition of Summer Paintings February 1910, West Australia


1912 or early 1913

Arts and Crafts Society, London

Works by Stella Marks

  • Most of the portrait miniatures listed in June 1913 Perth Catalogue (below)

Source: statement in Montagu and Stella Marks Exhibition Catalogue June 1913


1913 - June

Exhibition Catalogue (Perth Australia)

Works by Montagu Marks

  • Lowland Pastures (Hants)

  • The Barge - River Thames

  • "His Majesty"

  • Fog - Trafalgar Square

  • The Garden Party

  • The Old Mill

  • Twilight, Chelsea Embankment (in Summer)

  • The Winding Path

  • Rising Moon - Surrey

  • Sketch Portrait in Charcoal

  • After the Gale

  • Arc-de-Triomphe

  • Mr Justice Rooth

  • Lady in Black

  • The Blue Overall (portrait of Stella)

  • The Purple Veil

  • Mill Point

  • Petite Parisienne

  • The Gathering Fog

  • Twilight, Cadogan Pier, Chelsea (in Winter)

  • Gypsies

  • Potterhiem

  • Misty Veil - River Thames

  • The Tattler

  • Charcoal Study

  • Twilight - Chelsea Bridge

  • The Miracle - Ballet Scene

  • Study of a Youth

  • Sketch Portrait

  • Arc-de-Triomphe (sketch)

  • South Downs - Sussex

  • Regatta Day

  • The Hay Rick

  • Sketch Portrait in Charcoal

Works by Stella Marks

  • The age of Innocence

  • Roses

  • The Leisure Hour

  • Meditations

  • Girl in Blue

  • Mr Justice Rooth (Perth Western Australia)

  • A vase of Roses

  • Portrait

  • Flirtation

  • La Petite Danseuse

  • The Smiling Maid

  • "Enid" (Stella's sister-in-law?)

  • A London Slum Girl

  • Pencil study

Miniatures

  • "1830"

  • The Ballet Girl

  • A Profile

  • "Lucia"

  • Interior of a Cottage

  • "Marjorie"

  • "I Wonder"

  • Study of a Young Man

  • The Judge

  • Blue and Silver

  • The White Bonnet

  • A Boy's Head

  • In a Field of Daisies

  • Study of a Girl

  • Smiling Maid

  • "Liza"

  • Portrait of a Lady

  • A Small Child

  • Girl in Purple

  • Portrait

  • A Little Girl

  • Nymphs

  • Girl in Grey

  • Portrait

source: catalogue

Montagu and Stella Marks Exhibition Catalogue June 1913, Perth Australia

Montagu and Stella Marks Exhibition Catalogue June 1913, Perth Australia


1913 - September

West Australian Society of Arts

Works by Stella Marks (21 in total)

  • The Girl in White

  • Norma Rolland - daughter of Mr J.A. Rolland

  • Gertrude Rolland (later Mrs George Kelsall) - daughter of Mr J.A. Rolland

  • Blue and Silver

  • Interior of a Cottage

  • John Hackett - son of Sir Winthrop Hackett (President of the Society)

Works by Monty Marks

  • Twilight, Chelsea

  • Charcoal Portrait of Sir Harry Barron, the Governor of Western Australia

source: 10 September, The West Australian, and email from Dr. Dorothy Erickson

10 September 1913, The West Australian

10 September 1913, The West Australian


1914 - May

Exhibition at Messrs, Cogan Bros. Hay Street Perth.

Works by Monty and Stella over 60 in total

Works by Monty Marks

  • The New Hat

  • Red and Gold

Works by Stella Marks

  • “A few charming miniatures”

source: 17 May, The Sunday Times, Perth, Western Australia


1915 - March/April

New York City National Academy of Design (The National Academy). The American Society of Miniature Painters

Works by Stella Marks

  • Mrs W.H. De B. Nelson

  • The Girl in White (Stella's first American sale)

  • A Portrait

  • Self-Portrait

Source: catalogue and 4 April The New York Times Magazine


1915 - May/June

The Art Institute of Chicago. 27th Annual Exhibition of Water Colors, Pastels and Miniatures by American Artists

Works by Stella Marks

  • "1830"

  • Self-Portrait

Source: catalogue


1915 - November/December

The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Annual Water Color and Miniature Exhibitions. (14th Annual Exhibition of Miniatures).

Works by Stella Marks

  • The Blue-Bow

  • Sweet Seventeen

  • "1830"

Source: catalogue and The International Studio (one of the editions from March to June 1916, page 72)


1916 - January?/February

Women Painters and Sculptures Exhibition

Source: 11 February, Evening Sun


1916 - March/April

New York City National Academy of Design (The National Academy)

Works by Stella Marks

  • H.R.H The Princess Patricia

  • Study of a Girl

  • Mrs James Hardie Barr

  • Mrs Margaret Batten

Source: catalogue


1916 - May/June

The Art Institute of Chicago. 28th Annual Exhibition of Water Colors, Pastels and Miniatures by American Artists

Works by Stella Marks

  • "1830"

  • Self-Portrait

  • Sweet Seventeen

Source: catalogue


1916 - June

City Art Museum Saint Louis. An Exhibition of Selected Water Colors and Miniatures by American Artists.

Works by Stella Marks

  • "1830"

  • Self-Portrait

  • Sweet Seventeen

Source: catalogue


1916 - November/December

The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Annual Water Color and Miniature Exhibitions. (15th Annual Exhibition of Miniatures).

Works by Stella Marks

  • Jan Cherniavsky

  • Aleister Crowley

  • Portrait Study (Marjorie Williamson)

source: catalogue, October 1916 The International Studio and November 1916 The American Magazine of Art

Stella Marks miniatures: The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Catalogue, 1916

Stella Marks miniatures: The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Catalogue, 1916


1916 - December

Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester New York. Exhibition of Portraits by the National Association of Portrait Painters

Works by Stella Marks

  • Mrs. Bernard E. Finucane

  • Mr Thomas Finucane

  • Miss Marjorie Mahon

  • Miss Ruth Mahon

  • Montagu Marks Esq.

  • Miss Maud Allan

  • "1830"

  • Sweet Seventeen

  • The Blue-Bow

  • Self-Portrait

  • Mother and Child

  • Mrs Margaret Batten

  • Mrs James Hardie Barr

Source: catalogue

 
Stella Marks catalogue in 1916

1916 - Exhibitions also mentioned

The New York Watercolor Club; The Art Alliance of America; The Carnegie Institute of Pittsburgh; Los Angeles; San Francisco; and a life-size oil portrait of Ann Murdock "on 5th Avenue this winter"

sources: December 1916 Colour Magazine (pages 178-179) and 9 September, The Billboard - "Broadway in Brief"


1917 - ?

Exhibition?

Work by Stella Marks

  • Portrait of a Young Man (Possibly Knox Studebaker Ulrich?)

Source: catalogue? or Evening Sun Article 1918?


1917 - March/April

New York City National Academy of Design (The National Academy)

Works by Stella Marks

  • "1830"

  • Miss Mary Ford (lent by Harry W. Ford)

  • according to May 1917 Colour Magazine, Stella contributed 'several miniatures' to the exhibition

Sources: catalogue and May 1917 Colour Magazine


1917 - November/December

The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Annual Water Color and Miniature Exhibitions. (16th Annual Exhibition of Miniatures).

Work by Stella Marks

  • Cadet William Plummer

Source: catalogue and January 1918 Colour (Vol 7 page 144)


1918 - January/February

American Society of Miniature Painters, New York

Work by Stella Marks

  • Cadet S.M. Lewis (Stella's brother)

Source: catalogue and 31 March 1918 The New York Times Magazine


1918 - March/April

New York City National Academy of Design (The National Academy)

Work by Stella Marks

  • Cadet S.M. Lewis (Stella's brother)

Source: catalogue


1918 - March

Grogan’s Pittsburgh

Works by Stella Marks

  • H.R.H. The Princess of Connaught (replica painted by Stella)

  • "1830"

  • "Girl in Victorian Costume"

  • Barbara a portrait of child (Buehler?)

  • Mrs Belmont Tiffany

  • The Model - Unfinished Study

  • Other miniatures not (yet) identified

source: 23 March 1918, The Pittsburgh Sun


1919 - November/December

The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Annual Water Color and Miniature Exhibitions. (18th Annual Exhibition of Miniatures).

Works by Stella Marks

  • Peggy

  • Self-Portrait

source: catalogue and 31 March, The New York Times Magazine


1921 - March?

The Royal Miniature Society, Grosvenor Galleries, London

Work by Stella Marks

  • Lady Maxwell

source: The American Magazine of Art March 1921


1921- November/December

The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Annual Water Color and Miniature Exhibitions.

Works by Stella Marks

  • Mrs Horace K. Horner

  • Miss Doris Kenyon

  • Mrs Harry Rossbach

source: catalogue

Stella Marks miniatures: The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Catalogue, 1921

Stella Marks miniatures: The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Catalogue, 1921


1922

The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and the Pennsylvania Society of Miniature Painters and the Philadelphia Water Color Club

Work by Stella Marks

  • Mrs John W. Warburton

source: The Independent, 25 November 1922, Vol. 109, page 316


1926 - February

Exhibition at The New Gallery, Melbourne

Works by Stella Marks

  • Miss Maud Allan

  • Miss Bettie Parker

  • Mr Jan Cherniavsky

  • Miss Edith Day

  • Mrs T. Akaboshi (Tokyo)

  • Mr Justice McKenna (Supreme Court of Washington) Exhibited at the Royal Academy 193?. Purchased by the National Gallery of Victoria in 1938)

  • Lady Maxwell

  • Mr Knox Studebaker

  • Mr S.M. Lewis

  • Peggy

  • Mrs Sidney Rielly

  • Mr Aleister Crowley

  • Patricia and Joan

  • A Profile

  • Mrs Madge Carr Cook

  • Study (a charming titian-haired portrait study*)

  • The Lenci Bonnet

  • Master George Rhoades

  • A Portrait

  • Nadine

  • Miss Marjorie Williamson

  • Six Months

 

source: catalogue, 16 February 1926 The Herald, 17 February 1926 The Sun, 17 February 1926 The Argus, 17 February 1926 The Age, 24 February 1926 The Herald, 25 February and 4 Mach 1926 The Bulletin

Stella Marks 1926 Melbourne Exhibition Catalogue

Stella Marks 1926 Melbourne Exhibition Catalogue


1926 - February

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

Work by Stella Marks

  • Maud Allan (purchased for The National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne by the Felton Bequest Committee).

source: The National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 24 February 1926 The Herald, 7 December 1937 The Age


1928 - January/February

American Society of Miniature Painters, New York

Works by Stella Marks

  • Ninety Years

  • Self-Portrait

source: catalogue

 
Stella Marks works in The American Society of Miniature Painters Catalogue, New York 1928

Stella Marks works in The American Society of Miniature Painters Catalogue, New York 1928


1928 - April/May

Brooklyn Museum. Exhibition by National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors.

Work by Stella Marks

  • Patricia Age Seven

source: catalogue


1932 - January/February

American Society of Miniature Painters, New York (33rd Annual Exhibition)

Work by Stella Marks

  • (to be discovered)

source: 20 January 1932 New York Sun


1931

London Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Summer Exhibition.

Works by Stella Marks

source: catalogue and 10 November 1936 Buenos Aires Herald, 6 December 1937 The Herald, 7 December 1937 The Argus, 7 December 1937 The Sun News-Pictorial, 8 December 1937 The Sun, 16 March 1938 The Ceylon Observer


1936

London Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Summer Exhibition.

Works by Stella Marks

  • Mrs Adam Gimble

  • Miss Marjorie Williamson

  • Patricia, daughter of the artist

source: catalogue and 24 October? The Observer, 7 December 1937 The Argus, 7 December 1937 The Sun News-Pictorial, 8 December 1937 The Sun

Comment: 'Mrs Adam Gimble was previously 'Mrs. Harry Rossbach', painted in 1920. 


1936

Royal Miniature Society. Arlington Galleries, London

Works by Stella Marks

source: 24 October? 1936 The Observer


1937

Royal Miniature Society, 22 Bond Street, London

Work by Stella Marks

  • Mrs Wm Hampton

  • Mrs Basil Bleck

  • Mrs M. Batten

  • Miss Joan Baldwin

  • Miss Adam Grimble

source: catalogue (page 15)

Comment:

Stella's note on the back of a photograph states that Pat Aged 13 (1934) was exhibited, but it is not in the catalogue (perhaps it was exhibited at the Royal Miniature Society in 1936)

'Miss Adam Grimble' is 'Mrs Adam Gimble', previously 'Mrs. Harry Rossbach', painted in 1920. 

1937

London Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Summer Exhibition.

Works by Stella Marks

  • Mrs Arthur Kelly

  • Mrs Edward Oakford

source: catalogue, 7 December 1937 The Argus, 7 December 1937 The Sun News-Pictorial, 16 March 1938 The Ceylon Observer


1938 - 27 January to 25 April

National Art Gallery of New South Wales, 150 Anniversary Celebrations Exhibition

Work by Stella Marks (at the request of Bill Ashton)

  • Miss Marjorie Williamson

  • Mrs Edward Oakford

  • Mrs Basil Bleck*

  • Mrs Adam Gimble

*‘Basil Black’ (sic) in the Catalogue

sources: National Gallery of New South Wales Catalogue, 22 January 1938 The Argus (Melbourne), Art in Australia Art and Architecture August 1938 (page 19), and letter from Bill Ashton to Stella.

1938 - 25 February

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

Work by Stella Marks

source: The National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 26 February 1938 The Argus


1939

London Royal Academy of Fine Arts?

Work by Stella Marks

  • Lady Swan ( Exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1939??)

source: Stella's note


1940

London Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Summer Exhibition.

Works by Stella Marks

  • Patricia

  • Miss Betty Ince

source: catalogue


1943 - June

The Royal Scottish Academy

Work by Stella Marks

  • Miss Betty Ince (Stolen from Royal Scottish Academy)

source: 1 July 1943 The Scotsman, 1 July 1943 Glasgow Herald, 1 July 1943 Edinburgh Evening News, The Evening Standard.


1948 - 20 November to 22 December

The Royal Society of Portrait Painters, London

Work by Stella Marks

  • Madame Elena Miramova (oil portrait)

source: 14 December 1948 The Times, Catalogue number 87, page 14.


1950

Burlington House

Work by Stella Marks

  • Mrs H.T. Kalmus

  • Mrs Ian Cleland

source: January 1961 Woman's Journal


1957

Paris Salon

Work by Stella Marks

  • Lady Swan (with Honorable Mention)

source: Paris Salon document (remembered by Anthony Pettifer), Stella's note


1957

Royal Society of Portrait Painters, London

Work by Stella Marks

  • Portrait of a Young Women 'Mari??' (oils)

source: Stella's note


1971

Royal Miniature Society, London

Works by Stella Marks

  • Mr John Pettifer

  • 3 others

source: Stella's notes on a letter from RSM 29 June 1971 - "John's miniature on loan with 3 others"


1977

Royal Miniature Society, London 24 November to 20 December

Works by Stella Marks

  • H.M. Queen Elizabeth II (replica painted by Stella)

  • Mrs Vera Bleck

  • Michael Pettifer

  • 3rd Miniature of Miss Anne Pettifer

source: Royal Society of Miniature Painters Sculptures and Gravers catalogue


2017

Character Traits: Portraits from the MPRG Collection, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, 28 September – 26 November

Work by Stella Marks

  • Frederick William Zercho

source: catalogue from the MPRG Collection