Vi Eyre b. 1870

Also known as Mrs Hal Eyre, Violet Mary M. Hodson, Eyre
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer)
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 (Industrial / Product Designer)
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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Related stub people
  • Eyre, Hal (Junior) (parent of)
  • Arnott, William (Mrs) (associate of)
  • Parsons, M. E. (associate of)
  • Wilson, Rosalie (associate of)
  • Wager, Dorothy (associate of)
  • Thompson, P. F. (associate of)
  • Boyd, Marjorie (associate of)
Related stub person groups
  • Society of Arts and Crafts of New South Wales (associate of)
Related people
  • Eyre, Hal (spouse of)
  • Newman, Ada Ione (associate of)
  • Brown, (associate of)
  • Seccombe, Grace (associate of)
  • Spring, E. M. (associate of)
  • Stephens, Ethel (associate of)
  • Palmer, Ethleen Mary (associate of)
  • Nock, Olive (associate of)
  • Mort, Eirene (associate of)
  • McCredie, Nell (associate of)
  • Mackenzie, Joan (associate of)
  • Mace, Violet (associate of)
  • Innes, Myrtle R. (associate of)
  • Holden, Nell Turner (associate of)
  • Creed, Mildred M. (associate of)
  • Booth, Jessica (associate of)
  • Bamberger, Molly (associate of)
  • Atkinson, Ethel (associate of)
Related works
  • Frog Vase (creator of)
Related collections
  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related events
  • Society of Arts and Crafts of New South Wales exhibition (exhibited at)
  • 50th anniversary exhibition of the (English) Society of Arts and Crafts (exhibited at)
  • Australian Decorative Arts exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Society of Arts and Crafts of New South Wales exhibition (exhibited at)