Jean Broome-Norton b. 1911

Also known as Isabel Jean Broome, Jean Broome
  • Designer (Jewellery Designer),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
A twentieth-century Sydney sculptor and later jeweller. Broome-Norton was a student and later an assistant of Raynor Hoff's. A graduate of the East Sydney Technical College, she was a key member of the Rayner Hoff school of 'vitalist' sculptors that dominated the inter-war years in Sydney's art circles.
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Name
Jean Broome-Norton
Also known as:
  • Isabel Jean Broome
  • Jean Broome
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Designer (Jewellery Designer)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Other Occupation
  • Sculpture teacher
Birth date
1911
Birth place
Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1929 - c.1995
Residence
  • c.1911 - c.1995 Sydney, NSW
Training
  • North Sydney Girls High School, NSW
  • Diploma of Art (Sculpture Hons), 1929 - 1934 East Sydney Technical College, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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Field This Version Previous Version
Roles
  • Designer (Jewellery Designer)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Other occupations
  • Sculpture teacher
  • Sculpture teacher
Alternative names
  • Isabel Jean Broome
  • Jean Broome
  • Isabel Jean Broome
  • Jean Broome
Related works
  • King George V monument (creator of)
  • Abundance (creator of)
  • Woman with Horses (creator of)
  • King George V monument (creator of)
  • Abundance (creator of)
  • Woman with Horses (creator of)
Related collections
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related events
  • New South Wales Society of Artists (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • National Art School Show (exhibited at)
  • New South Wales Society of Artists (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • National Art School Show (exhibited at)
Field Changes
Biography