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Rosemary Wynnis Madigan b. 5 December 1926

Also known as née Madigan Rosemary Wynnis Giles, Rosemary Madigan
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
South Australian born sculptor who concentrated on carving stone and wood to produce classically modern sculptures, mainly based on the human figure. Also an influential teacher of sculpture.
Tags: Carving, Stone, Wood, Classical, Modernism
  • Biographical Data b. 5 December 1926 Glenelg, Adelaide, SA
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 10 people
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  • Works 2 works
  • Exhibitions 10 exhibitions
  • Collections 3 collections
  • Recognitions 4 recognitions
  • References 8 references
  • received
    Australia Council grants.
    Recognition type
    Award
    Note

    1976 and 1985

  • received
    Wynne Prize
    Dates
    1986
    Recognition type
    Award
    Note

    1986

  • received
    Downer fountain for St Mark's College
    Dates
    1964
    Recognition type
    Award
    Note

    Major commission

  • received
    NSW Travelling Art Scholarship
    Dates
    1950
    Recognition type
    Award
    Note

    1950

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