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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Citations

  • Thomas A .C. Murrell (2020-02-20) Mary M. Wigg South Australian Artist- The Fairview Art Collection.

  • Adelaide Advertiser, 3rd November 1967, page 40, col. e

  • Adelaide Advertiser, 24th September 1963, page 18, col. e

  • [Restaurant Gallery (Cox-Foys, Adelaide) : Australian Gallery File]. National Library of Australia

    Restaurant Gallery (Cox-Foys, Adelaide).

    https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/32485250

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Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist
Periods active
  • 1940 -
  • 1940 - 1960
Residences
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Tags
  • landscape painting
  • #australianartist
  • #southaustralianartist
  • #womanartist
  • #fairviewartcollection
Alternative names
  • Mary Wigg
  • M.M. Wigg
  • Mary Millicent Lamphee
  • Mary M. Wigg
Arrivals
Trainings
  • -
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Primary name
Birth embedded
Coverage
Place Kensington Park, South Australia, Australia
Summary