Molly O'Shea b. c.1890

Also known as Molly Mountain, Mary C. O'Shea
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Although born in Melbourne, Molly O'Shea came to favour Sydney's bays and beaches. Landscapes and floral arrangements were her forte, but she was also awarded the Francis Zabel Prize in 1932 for a bookplate design at the International Exhibition of Bookplates in Sydney. She was a member of several artist societies and was hung in the Wynne Prize at the Art Gallery of NSW.
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Related stub people
  • Mountain, John (Jack K.) (spouse of)
  • Coghlan, Cecil (associate of)
Related stub person groups
  • Australian Painter-Etchers' Society, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
  • Painter-Etchers and Graphic Art Society of Australia, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
  • Royal Art Society of NSW, NSW (associate of)
Related people
  • Long, Sydney (associate of)
Related collections
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Francis Zabel Prize (received)
Related events
  • Wynne Prize for Landscape (exhibited at)
  • First International Exhibition of Bookplates (exhibited at)