Michael Hirst b. 1 January 1917

  • Designer (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
Michael Hirst was a designer/manufacturer with a small factory in Hawthorn (2-3 workers), dates uncertain. He began designing with Clement Meadmore in 1955 and Hirst was active as designer from 1955-1983 under Michael Hirst P/L, Michael Hirst Furniture and/or "H-Line". Sold through Andersons, Georges , interior decorators, he also exhibited at Gallery A, Melbourne. (info based on telephone interview in 1996).
associate of
Max Hutchinson
1925
Curator (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
Associated with Gallery A, Melbourne
associate of
Clement Meadmore
1917
Designer (Industrial / Product Designer), Artist (Sculptor)