Vi Eyre b. 1870

Also known as Mrs Hal Eyre, Violet Mary M. Hodson, Eyre
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Ceramist)
A prolific early 20th century Sydney and Brisbane potter, Vi Eyre was known and highly regarded for her distinctly Australian motifs. She was also the wife and mother of cartoonists Hal Eyre and Harry Eyre Jnr respectively.
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Name
Vi Eyre
Also known as:
  • Mrs Hal Eyre
  • Violet Mary M. Hodson (a.k.a. Hodginson, Violet Mary M.)
  • Eyre
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Ceramist)
Birth date
1870
Death date
1956
Active Period
  • c.1920 - c.1938
Residence
  • c.1908 - c.1931 Coogee, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'

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References [<ExternalResource: 'New South Wales Death Records 67831/1972'.>, <ExternalResource: 'New South Wales Marriage records 7449/1901'.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Warren, J. State Archives, Kingswood Repository, Sydney, NSW, 'Cutting Book: Society of Arts & Crafts Archives'.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Timms, Peter.>, <ExternalResource: Cooke, Glenn R. and Edwards, Deborah (1983), 'L.J. Harvey & his school', Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld.>, <ExternalResource: de Torres, Alisa (1991), 'Vi Eyre', Australian Decorative Arts, ed. Deborah Edwards, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: (1929), The Sun, October 24.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Warren, J.>] [<ExternalResource: 'New South Wales Death Records 67831/1972'.>, <ExternalResource: 'New South Wales Marriage records 7449/1901'.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Warren, J. State Archives, Kingswood Repository, Sydney, NSW, 'Cutting Book: Society of Arts & Crafts Archives'.>]