Joyce Bidder

Muriel Joyce Bidder (5 January 1906 – 26 February 1999) was an English sculptor.

[1] Bidder worked in a variety of materials, including bronze, green slate, marble, terracotta, stone and wood to produce statuettes, group figures and reliefs.

[3] Her subjects included sporting events, such as the sculpture group Tackled, and depictions of labourers at work.

[4] Bidder regularly exhibited at the Royal Academy in London between 1931 and 1957, and between 1933 and 1971 showed a total of 65 pieces with the Society of Women Artists.

[3][5] She was elected an Associate of the Society of Women Artists in 1949 and became a full member two years later.