Mary Millicent Wigg b. 8 October 1904

Also known as Mary Wigg, M.M. Wigg, Mary Millicent Lamphee, Mary M. Wigg
  • Artist (Painter)
Wigg was active in music (Adelaide Conservatorium) and painting (training with Ingrid Erns), holding several exhibitions, including one at the Walkerville Gallery in 1963. Her works, often focusing on landscapes, included churches in coastal locations like Goolwa and Parsons Beach. Her daughter recalls in an interview she continued her painting into her 90's.
Tags: landscape painting

Citations

  • Thomas A .C. Murrell (2020-02-20) Mary M. Wigg South Australian Artist- The Fairview Art Collection.

  • Adelaide Advertiser, 3rd November 1967, page 40, col. e

  • Adelaide Advertiser, 24th September 1963, page 18, col. e

  • [Restaurant Gallery (Cox-Foys, Adelaide) : Australian Gallery File]. National Library of Australia

    Restaurant Gallery (Cox-Foys, Adelaide).

    https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/32485250

  • “Mary Millicent Wigg – South Australian Artist” Hidden Talent: Untold Stories of the Fairview Art Collection, interview of Wigg’s daughter by Thomas Murrell

    https://8mmedia.libsyn.com/mary-millicent-wigg-south-australian-artist