Nancy Guest b. 1901

Also known as Annie Winifred Guest
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Designer (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
Painter. In 1926 Guest won the National Gallery Travelling Scholarship with her oil 'The Fortune Teller.'
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painter, Melbourne, painted The Fortune Teller , an oil that won her the National Gallery Travelling Scholarship in 1926. It was sold at Christie’s Melbourne auction part 1, 26 November 1996, lot151 ill.) Guest had worked as a maid in the house of the vendor’s grandfather, where it was found in a shed along with machine parts (est. $12-15,000).

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Date written:
1999
Last updated:
2011

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  • Artist (Painter)
  • Designer (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Residences
  • - Melbourne, Victoria
  • Melbourne, Victoria
Other occupations
  • Maid (ANZSIC code: 9601) -
  • Maid (ANZSIC code: 9601)
Alternative names
  • Annie Winifred Guest
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