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Molly Macalister (Molly Morell Macalister) was born on 18 May, 1920 in Invercargill, New Zealand, is a New Zealand artist. Discover Molly Macalister's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
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Molly Morell Macalister |
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| Age |
59 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
18 May 1920 |
| Birthday |
18 May |
| Birthplace |
Invercargill, New Zealand |
| Date of death |
12 October, 1979 |
| Died Place |
Auckland, New Zealand |
| Nationality |
New Zealand
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Molly Macalister Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Molly Macalister's Husband?
Her husband is George Hajdu/Haydn
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George Hajdu/Haydn |
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Molly Macalister Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Molly Macalister worth at the age of 59 years old? Molly Macalister’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. She is from New Zealand. We have estimated Molly Macalister's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
artist |
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Timeline
Molly Morell Macalister (18 May 1920 – 12 October 1979) was a New Zealand artist.
Known for painting, woodcarving, and sculpture, her work is held in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.
Macalister was born in Invercargill and was the daughter of Catherine Holmes McQueen and Morell Macalister, a partner in the law firm Macalister Brothers.
Macalister attended the Invercargill South School, Southland Girls’ High School, and the Chilton St James School in Lower Hutt.
Her natural ability in drawing was noted as early as 1937.
In 1938 Macalister enrolled at the Canterbury College School of Art (now Ilam School of Fine Arts).
Although initially interested in painting and drawing she was drawn to sculpture and the teachings of Francis Shurrock.
She assisted Shurrock in his work for the Education Court at the 1939–40 New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, Wellington.
In her final year she won the sculpture prize.
As a teenager Macalister won several awards from the Royal Drawing Society in London.
Between 1942 and 1943 she worked for the Otago University Museum, creating agricultural models and dioramas.
She also exhibited with The Group in 1943 and 1968.
Macalister moved to Auckland in 1943.
From 1944 until 1949, and 1953, Macalister exhibited with the Auckland Society of Arts.
She married George Hajdu (later known as Haydn) in Dunedin on 14 August 1945.
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Commissioned works by Macalister include ‘Maori warrior’ (1964) in Auckland’s Queen Street, ‘Little bull’ (1967) in Hamilton Gardens, stone carvings for the ark in the former Auckland synagogue (1968), and a bust of John A. Lee for the Auckland Public Library (1967).
She played a key role in the 1971 international sculpture symposium in Auckland.
Macalister was a founding member of the New Zealand Society of Sculptors and Associates and was made honorary life member from 1979.
