Mrs Jean Hunter Cowan
Other names: Hore
Born 1882
Died 1967
Active: 1935 - 1963
Country of birth and death: Scotland
Painter, sculptor
The first Scottish woman to fly solo 1911, an amateur violinist of repute, winner of the ladies gold championship of India 1924, ladies doubles tennis champion of Malaysia 1924, and the founder president of the Woman's Section of the Edinburgh Society of Musicians 1927.
Works
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Child's head
1942
Anne
1951
Locations
Address 31 Drumsheugh Gardens Edinburgh | View on map
1951 (Circa)
Address Inchdrewer Colinton Edinburgh | View on map
1935 - 1940
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at The Exhibition of The Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The One-Hundred- and-Sixteenth, 1942
Multiple works
Exhibited at Fifty-Seventh Annual Exhibition of the Society of Scottish Artists, 1951
'Anne'
Institutional and Business Connections
Elected to membership of Society of Scottish Artists
1945
President of Scottish Society of Women Artists
1951 - 1958
Citing this record
'Mrs Jean Hunter Cowan', 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=msib6_1205509500, accessed 25 Mar 2023]
