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Best, Marion Hall [1905-1988. Australia. Interior/Textile/Exhibition Designer]

 

Marion Hall Best [also known as Mrs Hall-Best; and as Marion Esdaile Hall Best] … subscribers only


Photograph of Marion Hall Best, 1968

Photograph of Marion Hall Best, 1968


Bibliography

1. Bogle, Michael. Design in Australia 1880-1970. Sydney: Craftsman House, 1998

2. Lech, Michael. ‘The Gilkes family, Marion Best Fabrics, and early fabric printing in Australia’. Australiana, August 2005, pp. 6-11.

3. Quinn, Catriona. Sydney style : Marion Hall Best, interior designer. Glebe, N.S.W.: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales, 1993. [Exhibition catalogue]

4. Richards, Michaela. The Best style: Marion Hall Best and Australian interior design 1935-1975. Sydney, NSW: Art and Australia, 1993

Weblinks

Adam Stech. Pleasure island: the decadent interiors of Australia’s first lady of modernist design. Wallpaper* 

artandi with Richard Crebbin.Atchitecture with soul. . . Moonbah Ski Lodge  

Canberra Museum + Gallery. Marion Hall Best: Interiors 

Catriona Quinn. Best, Marion Esdaile Hall (1905–1988). Australian Dictionary of Biography 

Design & Art Australiua Online 

Donald McDonald. Marion Hall Best in Marimekko, 1968. Spectator Australia 

Grokipedia 

Lisa Cugnetto. Marion Hall Best: Interios. Open Journal 

Museums of History NSW. Marion Hall Best Collection 

Museums of History NSW. Michael Lech. Marion Best Fabrics: artist designed textiles  

Museums of History NSW. SIDA exhibitions: a full listing of designers and their display rooms 

Museums of History NSW. The colour-filled career of Marion Hall Best 

Museums of History NSW. The interior design of Seven Elizabeth Street 

Museums of History NSW. The Society of Interior Designers of Australia (SIDA) 

Rebecca Stormont. A Life in Colour: Marion Hall Best. Leonard Joel 

Wikipedia 

Women of Influence. Marion Hall, Margaret Jay and Margo Lewers. University of New South Wales Galleries 

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