Violet Mace b. 1890

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  • Maker
Known as a potter, Mace produced strong work throughout her career. Her later style shows more of a personal vision, as her early work was overshadowed by her association with Maude Poynter.
Tags: Hermannsburg
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Citations

  • Powerhouse Museum, ’97/121/1 Bowl, earthenware, mid blue matt glaze/glossy dark blue glaze, Violet Mace, Bothwell, Tasmania, 1936’, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.

    http://from.ph/155298

  • Powerhouse Museum, ’97/121/2 Bowl, earthenware, mid blue matt glaze / dark blue matt glaze, Violet Mace, Bothwell, Tasmania, 1936’, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.

    http://from.ph/155299

  • Powerhouse Museum, ’97/121/3 Jar (covered), earthenware, underglaze colours with clear glaze over, Violet Mace, Bothwell, Tasmania, 1931’, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.

    http://from.ph/155300

  • (1978), 'Australian Pottery 1900 to 1950’, Catalogue, Shepparton Arts Centre, Shepparton, Vic.

  • (1979), 'An Exhibition of Early Australian Pottery 1920-1950’, Tasmanian School of Art catalogue, Hobart, Tas.

  • (1936), Sydney, NSW: Art in Australia, 02-15.

  • (1980), Pottery in Australia, December.

  • (1935), Sydney Morning Herald, 10-31.

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

  • (1937), Sydney Morning Herald, 11-02.

  • Isaacs, 'Hermannsburg Potters’, pp.18-22.

  • French, Alison (2003), 'Seeing the Centre: The Art of Albert Namatjira 1902-1959’, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT.

  • 'Joan Kerr Archive’, National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT.

  • Information sourced from Jones, Phillip.

See also

  • 'Heritage: Chapter 1, plate 33', Vase 1929, glazed hand-built earthenware.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage with additions