Molly Macalister

New Zealand · 1920–1979 · Painter, Sculptor

Molly Morell Macalister was a New Zealand artist. She was the first female artist in New Zealand to be awarded with a major public art commission with her 1964 work A Māori… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Molly Macalister, Bird Watcher, cast cementBird WatcherArt+Object · NZ$76,041≈ $53,429≈ £39,905≈ €46,671Sign up to see
  2. Molly Macalister, Victim, cast bronze, edition of 3, circa 1964VictimArt+Object · NZ$32,589≈ $22,898≈ £17,102≈ €20,002Sign up to see
  3. Molly Macalister, Mask, kauri (1948 - 1950)MaskArt+Object · NZ$36,555≈ $21,819≈ £17,166≈ €19,970Sign up to see

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Molly Morell Macalister was a New Zealand artist. She was the first female artist in New Zealand to be awarded with a major public art commission with her 1964 work A Māori Figure in a Kaitaka Cloak. Known for painting, woodcarving, and sculpture, her work is held in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.

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Born 1920, InvercargillDied 1979, AucklandOccupation Painter, SculptorWikidata Q6896665 ↗ULAN 500123844 ↗

Also known as Molly MacAlister, Molly Morell Macalister, Molly Morrell Macalister

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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