Nell Turner Holden b. December 1892

  • Artist
Nell Turner Holden was known as a potter. An active member of the NSW Society of Arts & Crafts from 1928 until her death in 1980, Turner Holden also taught at the Society's pottery class at North Sydney.
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Name
Nell Turner Holden
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist
Other Occupation
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102)
Birth date
December 1892
Birth place
Adelaide, SA
Death date
1980
Active Period
  • c.1928 - c.1980
Residence
  • Turramurra, Sydney, NSW
  • The Chalet, Winton Street, Warrawee, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1927 Edgecliff Road, Woollahra, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1911 Lynwood, Winton Street, Warrawee, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1904 Mosman, Sydney, NSW
Training
  • c.1928 East Sydney Technical College, Darlinghurst, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'

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References [<ExternalResource: Martin, Megan (2003), 'The significance of a studio - Nell Holden and The Chalet', Australiana, Volume 25, Issue 1, February, pages 6-16, A sky blue wheel-thrown earthenware vase with simple carved slip decoration c. 1940 private collection, is on the cover of Australiana Feb.2003.>, <ExternalResource: McFarlane, Nonie and Mackinolty, Judy (eds) (1991), 'A History of the Society of Arts & Crafts of New South Wales 1906-1991', The Society of Arts & Crafts of NSW, Sydney, NSW, page 34, banksia man jug illustrated.>, <ExternalResource: Butterfield, Nancy (1979), 'So great a change - the story of the Holden family in Australia', Ure Smith, Sydney, 1979 (cited Martin).>, <ExternalResource: Timms, Peter (1978), 'Australian pottery, 1900 to 1950', Shepparton Arts Centre, Shepparton, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Society of Arts and Crafts of NSW Records, Archives Office of New South Wales, Sydney (AONSW) Kingswood Repository.>, <ExternalResource: Holden, Nell, Scrapbooks, photo albums, correspondence etc in possession of Mrs Anne Cooke [daughter], (cited Martin).>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Warren, Joy.>, <ExternalResource: (1933), Daily Telegraph, December.>] [<ExternalResource: Martin, Megan (2003), 'The significance of a studio - Nell Holden and The Chalet', Australiana, Volume 25, Issue 1, February, pages 6-16, A sky blue wheel-thrown earthenware vase with simple carved slip decoration c. 1940 private collection, is on the cover of Australiana Feb.2003.>, <ExternalResource: McFarlane, Nonie and Mackinolty, Judy (eds) (1991), 'A History of the Society of Arts & Crafts of New South Wales 1906-1991', The Society of Arts & Crafts of NSW, Sydney, NSW, page 34, banksia man jug illustrated.>]