Hilda Leviny b. 1883

Also known as Hilda G. Leviny
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Hilda did not consider herself to be artistically creative, but she took a keen interest in sewing and embroidery from an early age, and lived at Buda, the family home near Castlemaine, Victoria with her sister Dorothy.
Tags: Embroidery
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embroiderer, was the youngest daughter of Ernest Leviny , a notable colonial silversmith, and his wife, Bertha.

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Date written:
1995
Last updated:
2011

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References [<ExternalResource: Fletcher, Marion (1989), 'Needlework in Australia', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Hansen, David (ed.) (1988), 'The Face of Australia', Sydney, NSW : Australian Bicentnial Authority catalogue.>, <ExternalResource: (c.1970), '(Interviews with Hilda Leviny 1970s)', Castlemaine, Vic : Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historic Museum archives (Buda coll.).>, <ExternalResource: Culture Victoria: Goldfield Stories, The Leviny Sisters>] [<ExternalResource: Fletcher, Marion (1989), 'Needlework in Australia', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Hansen, David (ed.) (1988), 'The Face of Australia', Sydney, NSW : Australian Bicentnial Authority catalogue.>, <ExternalResource: (c.1970), '(Interviews with Hilda Leviny 1970s)', Castlemaine, Vic : Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historic Museum archives (Buda coll.).>]