Augusta 'Dot' Murphy b. 28 April 1886

Also known as Augusta Winifred Murphy, Dot Murphy, Augusta Winifred Norris
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Ceramist)
Chinapainting was a popular craft in southern Australia from the 1920s and paralleled developments in the Arts and Crafts Movement. Dot Murphy is one of the many competent practitioners who produced a significant body of work.
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Name
Augusta 'Dot' Murphy
Also known as:
  • Augusta Winifred Murphy
  • Dot Murphy
  • Augusta Winifred Norris
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Ceramist)
Birth date
28 April 1886
Death date
c.January 1962
Death place
Adelaide, SA
Burial place
Centennial Park
Active Period
  • c.1920 - c.1950
Residence
  • Adelaide, SA
Training
  • South Australia School of Art?
Languages
  • English

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References [<ExternalResource: (10 July 2001), 'email from Maureen Prichard to Glenn R. Cooke'.>, <ExternalResource: (28 April 1998), 'Letter from Avis Smith to Glenn R. Cooke', Artist's file, QAG Library.>, <ExternalResource: 'Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD'.>, <ExternalResource: Ioannou, Norris (1986), 'Ceramics in South Australia 1836-1986: From folk to studio pottery', Wakefield Press, Adelaide, pg 293.>] [<ExternalResource: (10 July 2001), 'email from Maureen Prichard to Glenn R. Cooke'.>, <ExternalResource: (28 April 1998), 'Letter from Avis Smith to Glenn R. Cooke', Artist's file, QAG Library.>, <ExternalResource: 'Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD'.>]