Margaret Lilian Flockton b. 29 September 1861

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
A highly regarded natural history illustrator, as well as a painter and successful commercial artist, Sydney-based Flockton worked for a number of years illustrating the works of government botanist and Botanic Gardens director J.H Maiden.

Citations

  • Cook, David (1986), 'Picture Postcards in Australia 1898-1920’, Lilydale, Vic.

  • Hammond, Victoria and Collins, A. (1975), 'Bush Curiozities’, Shepparton Art Gallery catalogue, Shepparton, Vic.

  • Flockton, Margaret (with introduction by Annette Maclellan), 'Children’s Stories. Little Stories of Little People by Margaret L. Flockton’, Manuscript and typescript, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydeney, NSW.

  • (1988), 'Hearth and Home’, Historic Houses Trust catalogue, Sydney, NSW.

  • (1894), Sydney Morning Herald, September 29.

  • (1895), Sydney Morning Herald, September 28.

  • (1896), Sydney Morning Herald, October 10.

  • (1897), Sydney Morning Herald, July 12.

  • (1897), Sydney Morning Herald, September 10.

  • Flockton, Margaret Lilian (1908), 'Australian Wildflowers’, New South Wales Bookstall Company.

  • Information sourced from Lennon, Jane.

See also

  • 'Heritage, section 5, plate 187'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book