Ellen Adye Hume Art for Sale at Auction

b. 1862 - d. 1933

Mrs E. A. Hume was a craftworker. She was a member of the Society of Arts and Crafts of New South Wales from 1907 until 1932. In 1907 Hume won 1st prize for her stencilled parasol at the inaugural exhibition of the Society of Arts and Crafts of New South Wales.

Craftworker, won 1st prize for her stencilled parasol at the inaugural exhibition of the Society of Arts and Crafts of NSW held in Suzanne Gether’ s King Street, Sydney studio in August 1907. It presumably was sent on to the First Australian Exhibition of Women’s Work in Melbourne, which opened in October. Mrs Hume, who joined the Society in 1907 was still an exhibiting member in 1932. Flourished - fl. c.1907 - c.1932