Dunedin artist, known as Annie. Born Geelong, Australia, the youngest daughter of Hon. Matthew Holmes (1817-1901) and sister of artist Katherine Holmes. Arrived in New Zealand in 1859 (aged 12) settling at Anderson's Bay, Dunedin. Married John White (1849-1904), barrister and sollicitor, in October 1876, and lived at 'Edlin', Anderson's Bay. They had seven children. She exhibited at the Otago Art Society and was a member of the Dunedin Art Club at the same time as various members of the Hodgkins family and her sketches appears in their albums. Judge John White is a descendant.
White, Ann Julia, 1852-1932
White, Annie Julia, 1852-1932 :[Canal. 1880s?]
Date: 1880 - 1890
From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]
By: White, Ann Julia, 1852-1932
Reference: E-312-q-036-1
Description: An evening scene showing a canal, boats and dwellings under moonlight, possibly in Holland Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 60 x 60 mm
Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :[Lake Manapouri] Annies trip. [1881?]
Date: 1881
From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891
By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925
Reference: E-326-f-109-2
Description: The reference to 'Annie' is to Ann Holmes, later White, sister of Katherine Holmes and a fellow-artist. Other Titles - Annie. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K H; Recto - top of page: Manapouri; Recto - above image - Annies trip Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 170 x 255 mm
White, Annie Julia, 1852-1932 :Mists. [1880s]
Date: 1888
From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]
By: White, Ann Julia, 1852-1932
Reference: E-312-q-016
Description: A river scene showing a sailing boat close to a beach and mountains in the distance partly obscured by mist Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - A White; Recto - bottom right - A T A B C; Recto - beneath image - Mists Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 135 x 215 mm
White, Annie Julia, 1852-1932 :[Moths and daisies. 1880s]
Date: 1880 - 1890
From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]
By: White, Ann Julia, 1852-1932
Reference: E-312-q-022-4
Description: Shows two brown moths in flight agaist a daisy bush Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - A White Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 115 x 75 mm
White, Annie Julia, 1852-1932 :[Windmill. 1880s]
Date: 1880 - 1889
From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]
By: White, Ann Julia, 1852-1932
Reference: E-312-q-065-5
Description: Shows a winding path leading to a windmill Inscriptions: Recto - right of image - A White Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink 83 x 65 mm
White, Annie Julia, 1852-1932 :[Bush and hills. 1880s]
Date: 1880 - 1890
From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]
By: White, Ann Julia, 1852-1932
Reference: E-312-q-067-4
Description: A winding path leading to the sea which is obscured by trees Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - A White Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 108 x 137 mm
White, Annie Julia, 1852-1932 :[Evening ; lake] Art Club Sketch 1886.
Date: 1886
From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]
By: White, Ann Julia, 1852-1932
Reference: E-312-q-018
Description: A lake scene in the evening, showing a a red sky, a flock of birds in flight towards the mountains and trees in the foreground Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - A White; Recto - bottom right - Art club sketch 1886 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 140 x 227 mm
White, Annie Julia, 1852-1932 :[Woman in a doorway. ca 1886?]
Date: 1880 - 1890
From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]
By: White, Ann Julia, 1852-1932
Reference: E-312-q-075-3
Description: Shows an elegantly-dressed woman with a coat, wide-brimmed hat and walking stick standing in an open doorway Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - A White Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 150 x 114 mm
White, Annie Julia, 1852-1932 :Art Club Sketch. [Bush and stream. 1880s]
Date: 1880 - 1890
From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]
By: White, Ann Julia, 1852-1932
Reference: E-312-q-095
Description: A scene in the bush, probably in or near Dunedin Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Art Club Sketch. A White Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 125 x 172 mm