Daphne Mayo b. 1 January 1895

Also known as Lilian Daphne Mayo
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Stronger than the stone she carved, this widely collected female artist's promotion of the arts rivalled her international sculpting career, by setting up several bequests and the first Art Reference Library in Queensland.

Citations

  • McKay, Judith (1988), 'Daphne Mayo’, 200 Australian Women, Radi, Heather, ed., Sydney, NSW.

  • McKay, Judith (1981), 'Daphne Mayo, Sculptor’, Thesis, Master of Arts (Honours), University of Sydney, NSW.

See also

  • 'Heritage page 404, (Daphne Mayo at Work on the Brisbane City Hall Pediment Relief c. 1930, press photograph, (p. c.). Courtesy Judith McKay)'.
  • 'Heritage biography ADD section 9, plate 391'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book