Mary Victoria Talbot b. 1931 Melbourne, Victoria

  • Artist (Draughtsman), (Painter)
A painter and illustrator who has exhibited in Australia, North America and Europe. She has been living in Norway since 1966.
Talk | Version history | Updated Oct. 19, 2011 | Created Jan. 1, 1996
Name
Mary Victoria Talbot
Birth date
1931
Birth place
Melbourne, Victoria
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Residence
  • c.1966- Norway
  • 1958- 1966 London, England
  • 1931- 1958 Melbourne, Victoria
Other Occupation
  • illustrator
Active Period
  • c.1957- c.1961
Languages
  • English
Training
  • with Justus Jorgensen, Eltham
  • CIT, Melbourne, Victoria
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

painter and illustrator, was born in Melbourne on 1 June 1931. Studied CIT Melbourne, also with Justus Jorgensen at Eltham. She had great success with her delicate, decorative art-nouveau style drawings, first exhibited in Sydney and Melbourne 1957 and widely reproduced in magazines after she moved to London in 1958. From 1961 she held exhibitions in London, Paris, Los Angeles and Zurich as well as Australia. From 1966 she has lived mainly in Norway.

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007
associate of
Justus Jorgensen
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
Collections
None
Exhibition (exhibited at)
Australia
post 1961
None
Exhibition (exhibited at)
Zurich, Germany
post 1961
None
Exhibition (exhibited at)
Los Angeles, USA
post 1961
None
Exhibition (exhibited at)
Paris, France
post 1961
1961
Exhibition (exhibited at)
London, England
1957
Exhibition (exhibited at)
Melbourne, Victoria
1957
Exhibition (exhibited at)
Sydney, New South Wales
Citations:
  • McCulloch, Alan (citing Campbell), AWP., (Place: Entry taken from)