Margaret Frances Ellen Baskerville b. 14 September 1861

Also known as Margaret Richardson, Margaret Baskerville
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Despite training across several artistic disciplines Baskerville is best known for her sculpture, indeed she is regarded as Victoria's first professional woman sculptor. In 1911 Baskerville achieved a first for Australian women sculptors when she was awarded the major commission for a political figure, a bronze monument of the former Premier of Victoria, Sir Thomas Bent.
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spouse of
Charles Douglas Richardson
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Charles Douglas Richardson
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Valeria Helen Correll
1861
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Painter), Artist (Sculptor), Artist
associate of
Margaret Francis
1861
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Professor Lanteri
1861
Other occupation
associate of
Sara Levi
1861
Artist, Artist (Painter)
associate of
Jean Parker Sutherland
1861
Artist (Photographer), Artist, Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
May Vale
1861
Artist (Painter), Artist

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Related events
  • Yarra Sculptors' Society (exhibited at)
  • Women's Work Exhibition (None)
  • Yarra Sculptors' Society (exhibited at)