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Margaret West

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Name

Margaret West

Other names

DODS, Margaret Ruth

Culture

Australian

Gender

Female

Birth date

31 August 1936

Birth place

Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

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Death date

November 2014

Death Place

Australia View on map Close map

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Occupations

Decorative / design artist | Jeweller

Summary

Worked: Australia (VIC, NSW)

NGA IRN

20181

Context

Australia

Biography

Margaret West
 
Margaret Ruth Dods was born at Parkdale, Melbourne on 31 August 1936. She studied at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology from 1954-56 and again in 1973-76. Marrying around 1960 she worked using her married name of Margaret Jasulitis and after moving to Sydney in 1979 and marrying David West in 1983 now works using the name Margaret West. Her work has been exhibited both in Australia and overseas extensively since 1974.
 
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Last Updated

29 Dec 2020