Caroline Barker (artist)
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Caroline Barker MBE was an Australian artist. She is best known for her portraits and still life. The Museum of Brisbane holds a large collection of her works.
Caroline Barker seated holding paintbrushes, circa 1980
Portrait of Rhonda Kelly by artist Caroline Barker, 1942
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander 1 May 1930
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander annual October 12, 1931
Daphne Mayo
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Lilian Daphne Mayo was an Australian artist, most prominently known for her work in sculpture, particularly the tympanum of Brisbane City Hall and the Women's War Memorial in ANZAC Square.
Caroline Barker (artist)
…in Liverpool, the Paris Salon and the Byam Shaw. Barker returned to Brisbane in November 1926. Initially she worked in the studios of Vida Lahey and Daphne Mayo before establishing her own studio in George Street. In 1928, Barker painted a portrait of Lord Mayor of Brisbane William Jolly in his mayoral robes…
Portrait of Daphne Mayo
Mayo (seated front and centre), Wattle Day celebrations, Brisbane, 1914
Brisbane City Hall tympanum
Statue of Major General Sir William Glasgow