Mary Cecil Allen b. 2 September 1893

Also known as Cecil Allen
  • Artist (Painter)
An accomplished artist and writer, Allen was also a prolific lecturer, she was the first lecturer to be employed by the National Gallery of Victoria and while living in New York she organised the city's first exhibition of Australian art which she also lectured about.
exhibited at
In the Company of Women: 100 years of Australian women's art from the Cruthers collection
Date
16 February 1995 - 13 March 1995
Place
PICA (Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts), WA
Description

Opened by Dr Liz Constable MLA, Member for Floreat, 15 February 1995

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
(Memorial exhibition)
Date
1962
Place
Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
(Exhibition of Australian art)
Date
1930
Place
Roerich Museum, New York, USA
Description

Organised the exhibition and lectured with in on tour.

Type
Exhibition