May Morris b. 1862

Also known as Mary Morris
  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Designer (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
embroiderer, wallpaper and fabric designer, she was the elder daughter of the English designer William Morris. Although she never came to Australia, she had a long and fruitful connection with the Barr Smith family in Adelaide.
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Citations

  • Callen, Anthea (1979), 'Women Artists of the Arts & Crafts Movement 1870-1914’, New York, USA.

  • Menz, Christopher (1994), 'Morris & Company – Pre-Raphaelites and the Arts & Crafts Movement in South Australia’, Catalogue, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide.

See also

  • 'Heritage, section 4, plate 159'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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