Jean Appleton b. 1911

  • Artist
Appleton was a painter and craftworker who studied at East Sydney Technical College and at the Westminster School, London. After seeing French sculptor Maillol's work 'The Cyclist' she was inspired to try sculpture and consequently studied under Eric Schilsky in London.

Citations

  • Edwards, Deborah; France, Christine; et. al. (1998), 'Jean Appleton : a lifetime with art’, Woollahra, NSW : Caroline Simpson.

  • (1939), Sydney Morning Herald, 09-14.

Initial data sources

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