Records, 1904-1995. [manuscript]. 1904-1995.

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Records, 1904-1995. [manuscript]. 1904-1995.

Records include: The Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors: a brief history from 1901 - 1959, compiled by Marjorie McChesney Mathews, 1959; minutes 1904-1971; correspondence 1961-1978; catalogues, press cuttings. Also manuscripts, artworks and autobiographical materials of the sculptor Ola Cohn (1892-1864). The collection also includes records of the Woomballano Art Club (1904-1926) and the Women's Art Club (1918-1948). Also news sheets of the Art Teachers' Association of Victoria. Also papers relating to the Williamstown Grammar School.

95 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7064955

Libraries Australia

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Cohn, Ola, 1892-1964

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Ola Cohn (1892-1964) was a noted author and sculptor in Melbourne. After graduating from the Royal Art College, London, Ola Cohn returned to Melbourne where she continued to work until her death in 1964. She created the Fairy Tree in the Fitzroy Gardens in Melbourne, an imaginative piece of woodcarving. She also wrote several children's books on the subject of the Fairy Tree. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225771821 ...

Art Teachers Association of Victoria

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Mathews, Marjorie McChesney.

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Womens' Art Club (Melbourne, Vic.)

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Woomballano Art Club.

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Williamstown Grammar School.

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Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors

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Founded in 1901 by women who had been students at the National Gallery School, to provide a forum for artistic discussion and an opportunity to view and comment on each other's work. From the description of Records. 1904-1978. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225645091 The Society was founded in 1901 by women who had been students at the National Gallery School, to provide a forum for artistic discussion and an opportunity to view and comment on each other's work. ...