Margaret Cilento b. 1923

Also known as Phyllis Margaret Cilento, Margaret Cilento-Maslen
  • Artist
Painter and printmaker. Resident of Queensland, New South Wales, America and Europe. Underhill firmly believes that Cilento should be acknowledged as introducing Abstract Expressionism to Brisbane.
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Name
Margaret Cilento
Also known as:
  • Phyllis Margaret Cilento
  • Margaret Cilento-Maslen
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist
Birth date
1923
Death date
2006
Active Period
  • c.1936 - c.2006
Residence
  • c.1965- Brisbane, Qld.
  • 1954 - 1965 London, England
  • 1951 - 1954 Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Qld.
  • c.1949 - c.1951 France
  • c.1949 London, England
  • 1945 - 1949 New York, USA
  • c.1945 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1944 Ipswich, Qld
  • 1943 - 1944 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1923 - c.1943 Brisbane, Qld.
  • c.1923 Sydney, NSW
Training
  • Goldsmith College
  • Central School of Art
  • Ecole des Beaux Arts
  • The Subjects of the Artist School
  • 1943 - 1944 National Art School, East Sydney Technical College
  • Somerville House
Languages
  • English
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References [<ExternalResource: Abicair, Shirley (1962), 'Tales of Tumbarumba'.>, <ExternalResource: Cliento, Ruth (1961), 'Moreton Bay Adventure'.>, <ExternalResource: (1990), 'Margaret Cilento', Queensland University catalogue, Brisbane, Biography adapted largely from Nancy D.H. Underhill.>, <ExternalResource: Roger Butler (1991), 'Australian Printmakers in America 1900-1950', Australian National Gallery 1991-92 (is there a catalogue? included Horace Brodsky, Margaret Cilento, Robert Emerson Curtis, Frank Nankivell - who had 3 oils in the 1913 Armoury Show - and Anne Wienholt).>, <ExternalResource: France, Christine (1991), 'New Directions 1952-1962', Lewers Bequest & Penrith Regional Art Gallery catalogue, Penrith, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Germaine, Max (1991), 'A Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia', Roseville East, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Alan/McCulloch, Susan (1994), 'The Encyclopedia of Australian Art', St Leonards, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Muir, Marcie (1992), 'Australian Children's Books: A Bibliography', Melbourne, Vic., vol.1.>, <ExternalResource: Cilento, Jeanne-Marie; Maslen, Geoff (1 December 2006), 'She celebrated the human spirit : Margaret Cilento-Maslen, 1923-2006', Sydney Morning Herald, p 14.>] [<ExternalResource: Abicair, Shirley (1962), 'Tales of Tumbarumba'.>, <ExternalResource: Cliento, Ruth (1961), 'Moreton Bay Adventure'.>]