Rosemary Wynnis Madigan b. 1926

Also known as née Maddigan Rosemary Wynnis Giles
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
South Australian sculptor who taught a variety of media and produced sculptures of torsos influenced by Romanesque and Indian art.
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Name
Rosemary Wynnis Madigan
Also known as née Maddigan Rosemary Wynnis Giles
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Other Occupation
  • Teacher
Birth date
1926
Birth place
Glenelg, Adelaide, SA
Active Period
  • c.1951 - c.2006
  • c.1926 - c.1950
Residence
  • c.1951 Italy
  • c.1940 - c.1943 Adelaide, SA
  • c.1952 - c.1953 London, England, UK
  • c.1950 - c.1951 India
  • c.1973 - c.2006 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1939 Adelaide, SA
  • c.1940 - c.1943 Sydney, NSW
Training
  • c.1952 - c.1953 John Cass College, London, England, UK
  • Diploma in Fine Art (Sculpture)., c.1947 - c.1948 East Sydney Technical College, Darlinghurst, NSW
  • c.1944 - c.1946 School of Art, Adelaide, SA
  • c.1940 - c.1943 East Sydney Technical College, Darlinghurst, NSW
  • c.1939 Girls Central Art School, Adelaide, SA
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage with additions

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Related stub people
  • Madigan, Cecil (relative of)
Related people
  • Dadswell, Lyndon (associate of)
  • Klippel, Robert (spouse of)
Related works
  • Torso (creator of)
  • The Yellow Christ (creator of)
Related collections
  • Rockhampton Art Gallery, Rockhampton, Qld. (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Downer fountain for St Mark's College (received)
  • Wynne Prize (received)
  • Australia Council grants. (received)
  • NSW Travelling Art Scholarship (received)
Related events
  • Rosemary Madigan: A Survey Show 1949-2000 (exhibited at)