Elaine Haxton

Elaine Alys Haxton (1909–1999) was an Australian painter, printmaker, designer and commercial artist. Haxton was noted for both fine and commercial art - she was one of five women artists exhibited at the Australian Commercial and Industrial Artists Association (ACIAA)'s first Sydney exhibition in 1940, three years after the association's founding in 1937. She won the 1943 Sir John Sulman Prize for a mural at le Coq D'Or Restaurant, Sydney.