Hilda M. Pemberton
Other names: Mrs E M Wilson
Born 1873 (Circa)
Active: 1901 - 1940
Country of birth and death: England
Painter, sculptor, medallist, stained glass designer
Born in Hammersmith, London. She was the daughter of Frederick Pemberton (born c.1838 in South Stoneham, Hampshire) a brick maker employing 8 to 12 men in 1881. Hilda worked primarily as a painter and stained glass designer between 1910-40.
Works
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Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Leeds City Art Gallery, The Spring Exhibition, 1902
'Kathleen'
Personal and Professional Connections
May be connected to Margaret Thompson
1901 (Circa)
In 1901 Hilda Pemberton had a friend called Margaret Thompson, described as an 'Artist Sculptor', staying with her
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 IV, 1909 Biographical Dictionary of Medallists
Listed as a contemporary modeller living in London. Produced a portrait medallion (undated), and was a member of the London Society of Medallists. See Forrer, vol. 4, (1909), p. 446.
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
'Designer Artist Sculp'
Sources
Catalogue of the Spring Exhibition, The City Art Gallery, Leeds 1902
1902
Cat. No. 387, pp. 38, 68
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881
2004
Class: RG11; Piece: 1219; Folio: 76; Page: 39; GSU roll: 1341298
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2001
RG13 piece 532 folio 180 page 45
Citing this record
'Hilda M. Pemberton', 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_1209420041, accessed 04 Mar 2021]
