Mary Millicent Wigg b. 8 October 1904

Also known as Mary Wigg, M.M. Wigg, Mary Millicent Lamphee, Mary M. Wigg
  • Artist (Painter)
Wigg was active in music (Adelaide Conservatorium) and painting (training with Ingrid Erns), holding several exhibitions, including one at the Walkerville Gallery in 1963. Her works, often focusing on landscapes, included churches in coastal locations like Goolwa and Parsons Beach. Her daughter recalls she continued her painting into her 90's. Wigg's work is active in South Australian auctions.
Tags: landscape painting
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  • Fairview Art Collection
    Description

    The collection represents South Australian and West Australian women artists from the 1850s to the present day (2021). The work is housed in a 110-year old heritage home in Subiaco and includes Marie Tuck, Jessamine Buxton, Mary M. Wigg, Nancy Sayer, Mavis Lightly, Dr Joan Janet Bayliss, Priscilla Blight, Joy Tomcala, Genevieve Berry, Aurelie Yeo, May Courtney O’Neill, Christine Davis, Deborah Zibah and Lene Makwana.

    Website
    http://www.fairviewofsubiaco.com.au/

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References [<ExternalResource: Thomas A .C. Murrell (2020-02-20) Mary M. Wigg South Australian Artist- The Fairview Art Collection.>, <ExternalResource: Adelaide Advertiser, 3rd November 1967, page 40, col. e>, <ExternalResource: Adelaide Advertiser, 24th September 1963, page 18, col. e>, <ExternalResource: [Restaurant Gallery (Cox-Foys, Adelaide) : Australian Gallery File]. National Library of Australia Restaurant Gallery (Cox-Foys, Adelaide). >, <ExternalResource: "Mary Millicent Wigg - South Australian Artist" Hidden Talent: Untold Stories of the Fairview Art Collection, interview of Wigg's daughter by Thomas Murrell>] [<ExternalResource: Thomas A .C. Murrell (2020-02-20) Mary M. Wigg South Australian Artist- The Fairview Art Collection.>, <ExternalResource: Adelaide Advertiser, 3rd November 1967, page 40, col. e>, <ExternalResource: Adelaide Advertiser, 24th September 1963, page 18, col. e>, <ExternalResource: [Restaurant Gallery (Cox-Foys, Adelaide) : Australian Gallery File]. National Library of Australia Restaurant Gallery (Cox-Foys, Adelaide). >]