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Karin Jonzen, maquette for Mother and child. Installed on the London County Council’s Sydenham Hill estate in 1960.

From the archive: Pioneering women

Karin Jonzen FRBS (1914-1998)

Karin Jonzen FRBS (1914-1998) was born in London of Swedish parents. She studied sculpture at the Slade under A. H. Gerrard. Despite Gerrard’s dislike of Greek sculpture, steering his students instead to Ancient Egyptian works, Jonzen became inspired by the sculpture of Ancient Greece upon visits to...

Emmeline Pankhurst’s gravestone, red sandstone. Brompton cemetery, London

From the archive: Pioneering women

Eva Dorothy Allan FRBS (1892- 1996)

Eva Dorothy Allan FRBS (1892-1996) changed her name to Julian Phelps Allan around 1929. Sources vary as to the explanation for this name change, and reasons suggested vary from wanting to be taken more seriously professionally; wanting to assert her identity publicly as a lesbian; or naming herself...

Lady Kathleen Scott FRBS (1878-1947)

From the archive: Pioneering Women

Lady Kathleen Scott FRBS (1878-1947)

Lady Kathleen Scott FRBS (1878-1947) was famous as the grieving widow of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, the Antarctic explorer. However, she had a long and successful career as a sculptor, becoming an Associate of the Society in 1928 and a Fellow in 1946. She studied at the Slade School of Art in...