Cassandra Ann Walker
Born 1876 (Circa)
Active: 1895 - 1902
Country of birth and death: England
Designer, potter, textile worker
Born in Gateacre, Liverpool. Daughter of Rowland R. Walker (born c.1836 in Wakefield, Yorkshire), accountant to a railway company.
Works
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Pandora
1899 (Presumed)
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Manchester Art Gallery, Second Exhibition of Arts and Crafts, 1895
'Small Placque'
Exhibited at The Arts and Crafts Society of Ireland Second Exhibition, 1899
1899
Exhibited at Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the twenty-sixth (Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool), 1896
1896
The Shyppe (cat. no. 1211, panel, £3 3s.); Klimeny (cat. no. 1216, £7 7s.).
Exhibited at Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the twenty-eighth (Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool), 1898
1898
Sgraffito Panel (cat. no. 1435, created by C. A. Walker and M. J. Pollexfen, £10 10s.).
Exhibited at Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the twenty-ninth (Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool), 1899
1899
Thetis (cat. no. 1427, coloured plaster relief, £5 5s.); Wind (cat. no. 1436, coloured plaster relief, £2 2s.).
Exhibited at Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the thirty-first (Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool), 1901
1901
St Catherine (cat. no. 1555, plaster altar panel, £10 10s.).
Exhibited at Autumn exhibition of pictures & sculpture: the thirty-second (Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool), 1902
1902
St. Catherine (cat. no. 1454, altar panel, £10. 10).
Institutional and Business Connections
Worked for Della Robbia Pottery and Marble Co. Ltd.
1895 (Circa) - 1899 (Circa)
One of her designs for Della Robbia is in the V&A
Descriptions of Practice
Occupation given in Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
'Lace Designer' worker
Sources
Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the twenty-eighth, 1898 Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1898
pp. 45-48.
Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the twenty-ninth, 1899 Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1899
pp. 48-52.
Autumn exhibition of modern pictures in oil and water-colours: the twenty-sixth, 1896 Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1896
pp. 45-48.
Autumn exhibition of pictures & sculpture: the thirty-second, 1902 Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
1902
pp. 42-47.
Catalogue of the Second Exhibition of Arts and Crafts, City of Manchester Art Gallery, 1895
1895
Cat. Nos. Case 99, Nos. 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, p. 239
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891
2004
RG12 piece 3008 folio 122 page 12
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2001
RG13 piece 3441 folio 83 page 9
The Arts and Crafts Society of Ireland Catalogue of the Second Exhibition, 1899
1899
p. 90
V&A Search the collections
Footed dish, tazza, Museum number: C.53-1972, see http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O150512/footed-dish-tazza/ (accessed 30 September 2010)
Citing this record
'Cassandra Ann Walker', 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_1230951358, accessed 31 Mar 2023]
