Miss Mary Constance Buzzard (Pegram)
Active: 1900 - 1926
Country of birth and death: Great Britain
Sculptor, medallist
May have been born in 1876 in Brentford, Middlesex and the daughter of an architect and surveyor (born c.1842 in Tulse Hill).
Works
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Designed Design for Silver Sporting Cup
Locations
Address 5 New Court Carey Street London | View on map
Address c/o Mrs. Adamis Battlesden House Brighton | View on map
Address The Art College Wimbledon London | View on map
1897 (Circa) - 1898 (Circa)
Address Alexandra House Kensington Gore London W | View on map
1901 (Circa)
One of two sculpture students amongst 50 residents at this home for women studying art, music, needlework and wood carving
Address 12A Park Village West London | View on map
1914 (Circa) - 1917
Address 10 Stanley Gardens South Hampstead London NW3 | View on map
1922 (Circa) - 1926 (Circa)
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society: Eleventh Exhibition, 1916
Multiple works
Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, Arts & Crafts Exhibition, 1900
Multiple works
Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, Arts & Crafts Exhibition, 1904
'Panel for Wall Fountain'
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1897 - 1926
Exhibited 11 times, usually one work per year (medallion, statuettes and reliefs).
Institutional and Business Connections
Studied at Royal Academy Schools
1899 (Presumed) - 1902 (Presumed)
Buzzard was awarded a second prize silver medal for a model of a statue or group in 1899. See Royal Academy, 'Annual Report, 1899', (1900), p. 36. In 1900, she won a first prize silver medal for a model of a bust from the life (a competition open to female students only). See Royal Academy, 'Annual Report, 1900', (1901), p. 31. In 1902, Buzzard was awarded a first prize of £30 for a model of a design. See 'Annual Report, 1902', (1903), p. 27.
Personal and Professional Connections
Collaborated with C. Smith
1904 (Presumed)
Wife/husband/spouse of Alfred Bertram Pegram
1914
In 1914 she married a 'Pegram' in Paddington, London
Descriptions of Practice
Listed under Sculptors Biographical Dictionary of Medallists, Coin, Gem, and Seal-Engravers, Mint Masters, &c., Ancient and Modern with References to their Works, B.C. 500 - A.D. 1900, Volume VII, 1923 Biographical Dictionary of Medallists
Listed as a contemporary sculptor who exhibited a medallion at the Royal Academy, London, in 1906. See Forrer, vol. 7, (1923), p. 143.
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
'Student Sculptor'
Sources
Arts and Crafts Society: Catalogue of the Eleventh Exhibition.
1916
p.83.
Catalogue of the Arts & Crafts Exhibition 1900
1900
Cat. No. 15, pp. 70, 74
Catalogue of the Arts & Crafts Exhibition 1904
1904
Cat. Nos. 1204, 1265, pp. 72, 76, 126
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2001
RG13 piece 83 folio 168 page 68
England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915
2006
Year of Registration: 1914
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
Spouse's Surname: Pegram
District: Paddington
County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
Volume: 1a
Page: 56
Citing this record
'Miss Mary Constance Buzzard (Pegram)', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib5_1208903297, accessed 02 Apr 2023]