Muriel Medworth b. 1903

Also known as Muriel Anderson
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Artist (Ceramist),
  • Artist (Painter)
Watercolour painter, interior decorator, textile and fashion designer, ceramicist and teacher, pursued her career in London and Australia.
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Citations

  • McCulloch, Alan & McCulloch, Susan (1994), 'The Encyclopedia of Australian Art’, St Leonards, NSW.

  • (1947), 'A New Approach to Textile Designing by a Group of Australian Artists’, Sydney, NSW [Ure Smith, Sydney (ed.)].

  • (1947), 'Design and Colour’, David Jones Art Gallery catalogue, Sydney, NSW [Sweetapple, Dora (foreword)].

  • Timms, Peter (1986), 'Australian Studio Pottery and China Painting’, Melbourne, Vic.

  • (1953), 'Muriel Medworth’, Macquarie Galleries catalogue, Sydney, NSW.

  • (1947), 'Exhibition of Pots and Pictures by Frank and Muriel Medworth’, David Jones Art Gallery catalogue, Sydney, NSW.

  • (6 November 1947), 'Sun’, Sydney, NSW.

  • Information sourced from Macartney-Filgate, Diana.

  • Information sourced from Wrobel, Elinor.

  • Information sourced from Seymour, Sally.

  • 'Muriel Medworth’s Pottery.’ Art and Design 1, Ure Smith, 1949, pp.24-25

See also

  • 'PORTRAIT: Good photograph of Muriel Medworth & Dora Sweetapple, Sydney Sun Colour Supplement 27 March 1949 (double colour spread on textiles).'.
  • 'Section 7, plate 311'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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Related people
  • Sweetapple, Dora (associate of)
  • Best, Marion Hall (associate of)
  • Danciger, Alice (associate of)
  • Medworth, Frank Charles (spouse of)
  • Alcorso, Claudio (associate of)
  • Seymour, Sally (parent of)
  • Macartney-Filgate, Diana (parent of)
  • Sweetapple, Dora (associate of)
  • Best, Marion Hall (associate of)
  • Danciger, Alice (associate of)
  • Medworth, Frank Charles (spouse of)
  • Alcorso, Claudio (associate of)
  • Seymour, Sally (parent of)
  • Macartney-Filgate, Diana (parent of)
Related works
  • Bananas (creator of)
  • Ranunculi (creator of)
  • Bananas (creator of)
  • Ranunculi (creator of)
Related collections
  • Private collection. (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Manly Art Gallery, Manly, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)
  • Private collection. (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Manly Art Gallery, Manly, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)
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