Margaret Frances Ellen Baskerville b. 14 September 1861

Also known as Margaret Richardson, Margaret Baskerville
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Despite training across several artistic disciplines Baskerville is best known for her sculpture, indeed she is regarded as Victoria's first professional woman sculptor. In 1911 Baskerville achieved a first for Australian women sculptors when she was awarded the major commission for a political figure, a bronze monument of the former Premier of Victoria, Sir Thomas Bent.
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Relief panel for the Capitol Theatre, Melbourne, commissioned by the Griffins

 
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Relief panel for the Capitol Theatre, Melbourne, commissioned by the Griffins

 
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Relief panel in bronze of Nurse Cavell
 
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Memorial to Nurse Edith Cavell
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Footscray Memorial to James Cuming
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Three Figures (untitled)
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Designed by Marion Mahony Griffin

 
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Premier of Victoria, Sir Thomas Bent
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Bronze

 

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