International Sculpture Competition

Component identifier:

Subseries (ii)

Content Summary:

Numbered sequence of files relating to Lady Casey's involvement in the competition conducted by the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London in 1953 on the subject 'the unknown political prisoner'. The competition was won by Reg Butler. Australian finalists included Margel Hinder, Tom Bass and John Joseph Bruhn.

The files include correspondence, cuttings, photographs of the winning models, articles, competition details and names of Australian and New Zealand entrants.

Immediate source of acquisition:

The papers were donated by the Casey family in three small instalments in 1971, 1973 and 1980 and one large instalment in 1996.

Names:

Maie Casey

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