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  • The Brisbane line : Queensland women artists of the early twentieth century. Brisbane : QUT Cultural Precinct, 2003
  • Flaxman, R A. Lectures on sculpture. London: John Murray, 1829
  • Fryer Library, University of Queensland, Daphne Mayo Collection, UQFL 119
  • Hutchinson, Noel. "Australian women sculptors 1840-1940", Australian women artists: one hundred years, Melbourne: Ewing and George

    Paton Gallery [1976]
  • Lahey, Edith. Friendship and other poems. Brisbane: Printed by Smith and Peterson, 1953
  • Larner, Bronwyn and Considine, F. A Complementary caste: a homage to women artists in Queensland past and present. Surfers Paradise,

    Qld.: The Centre Gallery, 1988
  • Longhurst, Robert. Friendship is life: a history of Tattersall's Club, Brisbane. Brisbane: Tattersall's Club, 1993
  • MacAuley, Bettina. Songs of colour: the art of Vida Lahey. South Brisbane, Qld.: Queensland Art Gallery, 1989
  • McCarthy, F D. Australian aboriginal decorative art. Sydney: Trustees of the Australian Museum, 1938
  • McKay, Judith. Daphne Mayo: a tribute to her work for art in Queensland. Kangaroo Point, Qld.: Friends of Daphne Mayo, 1983
  • McKay, Judith. Daphne Mayo, sculptor. Vol.1 and 2. [Sydney : s.n.], 1981 [Thesis]
  • Moore, William. The Story of Australian art: from the earliest known art of the continent to the art of today. Sydney: Angus and Robertson,

    1934
  • Palmer, Bessie. "She carved her name in stone - success story of Queensland's sculptor, Miss Daphne Mayo", Australian Woman's Mirror,

    22 September 1936, pp.18 and 47.
  • The Public Library of New South Wales. Sydney, Trustees of the Public Library of New South Wales, 1943
  • Scarlett, Ken. Australian sculptors 1830-1977. Melbourne: Nelson, 1980
  • Society of Artists book. Sydney, Ure Smith, 1942-1947
  • Souvenir, Official Opening of the City Hall, Brisbane, Queensland, April 8th, 1930. Brisbane: [s.n., 1930]
  • Sturgeon, Graeme. The Development of Australian sculpture, 1788-1975. London : Thames and Hudson, c1978
  • Ure Smith, Sydney. Present day art in Australia. Sydney : Ure Smith Pty Ltd, 1943
  • Ure Smith, Sydney. Present day art in Australia. Sydney : Ure Smith Pty Ltd, 1949
Notes
Introduction
[1]Judith McKay. Daphne Mayo, sculptor. Vol.1 [Sydney : s.n.], 1981, p.9
1895-1919 Brisbane Years
[2]ibid. pp 15-16
[3]Hazel de Berg. Transcript of interview with Daphne Mayo, recorded 10 May, 1963, National Library of Australia
[4]Interview between Lloyd Rees and Judith McKay, 22 October 1978
[5]McKay, ibid. p.28
[6]Bessie Palmer. "She carved her name in stone - success story of Queensland's sculptor, Miss Daphne Mayo", Australian Woman's Mirror, 22 September 1936, p.18
[7]McKay, op cit.p.28
1919-1925 England and Italy
[8]Palmer, op cit. p.18
[9]"Royal Academy Schools. Work and reward", Evening Post (London), 12 December 1923
1925-1938 Return to Brisbane
[10]"Attractive. Brisbane's public buildings. Eminent sculptor's views". Unidentified. Queensland newspaper, 25 January 1927. Quoted, McKay ibid, p.92
[11]"Queensland artists", Queenslander, 8 October 1931, p.44
[12]Quoted in McKay, op cit. p.132
[13]Souvenir Official Opening of the City Hall Brisbane - Queensland April 8 1930 [Brisbane : s.n., 1930] Foreword
1940-1960 Sydney Years
[14]"Paris - Mecca of the artist - where art is part of life", Courier Mail, 14 April 1938
[15]"Miss Daphne Mayo was impressed by - wonderful vitality in modern art overseas", Courier Mail, 28 December 1939
[16]Paul Haefliger, "Exhibition by three sculptors", Sydney Morning Herald, 18 July 1946, p.5
[17]Tatlock Miller, "Courage of Australian sculptors", Sun, [Sydney], 18 July 1946, p.11
[18]Judith McKay, op cit., p.220
[19]Letter to Vida Lahey from Daphne Mayo dated 9 November [no year]. Cited in McKay, ibid., p.227
[20]Letter to Mayo's parents from Daphne Mayo, 28 January 1953. Cited in McKay, ibid.
1960-1982 Brisbane Again
[21]Letter from Daphne Mayo to Vida Lahey, 3 September 1963
[22]Draft of letter to Lloyd Rees from Daphne Mayo. Daphne Mayo Collection. [Dec 1967] UQFL119 Box 90
[23]ibid
[24]ibid
[25]Susan Davies, "The big dream of Miss Daphne Mayo", Sunday Mail, 18 June 1972
My Business is that of Sculptor
[26]The Daphne Mayo Collection UQFL119 Box 90
[27]ibid, Box 4
[28]Letter to Daphne Mayo from Robert [Haines, Director QAG] UQFL119 Box 3
[29]Letter to Daphne Mayo from Sleeman, 25 February 1980, UQFL119 correspondence
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