Hilda Alexandra Wiseman

Hilda Alexandra Wiseman

Hilda Alexandra Wiseman, 1980
Born (1894-04-07)April 7, 1894
Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia
Died April 28, 1982(1982-04-28) (aged 88)
Auckland, New Zealand[1]
Nationality New Zealander
Education Elam School of Art, Seddon Memorial Technical College[1]
Known for Illustration, Calligraphy
Movement linocuts


Hilda Alexandra Wiseman (18941982) was a notable New Zealand bookplate designer, artist and calligrapher. She was born in Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia in 1894.[1]

At the time of her death in 1982 the Auckland Historical Society received her bequest of her studio, "Selwyn Studio", and its contents.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Prince, Georgia. "Hilda Alexandra Wiseman". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. Webster, J. P. "Hilda Wiseman at Selwyn Studio". Art New Zealand. Retrieved 13 July 2017.



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