Helen Dora Lempriere b. 12 December 1907

Also known as Helen Lempriere
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
painter and lithographer, born in Melbourne in 1907, Lempriere had a forty year career of independent, professional practice, died in Sydney, 1991.
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Name
Helen Dora Lempriere
Also known as Helen Lempriere
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
12 December 1907
Birth place
Melbourne, Victoria
Death date
5 November 1991
Death place
Sydney, New South Wales
Active Period
  • c.1966 - c.1967
  • 1954 - 1973
  • 1935 - 1945
  • 1930 - 1945
Residence
  • 1966 - 1991 Sydney, New South Wales
  • c.1950 - c.1966 Paris, France
  • 1907 - 1945 Melbourne, Victoria
Training
  • c.1950 - c.1960 Paris, France
  • 1930 - 1931 Melbourne, Victoria
  • 1929 - 1930 Melbourne, Victoria
Languages
  • English
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  • Heritage with additions

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References [<ExternalResource: (April 1994), 'Australian and European Pictures', Christie's auction catalogue, .>, <ExternalResource: Barotte, René (November 1960), 'Lempriere', Galerie Furstenberg catalogue, Paris, .>, <ExternalResource: Entry taken largely from Joan Kerr (1907), 'Introduction', in Elinor Wrobel (ed.), Helen Lempriere (1907-1991), Woolloomooloo Galleries catalogue, Sydney,1993.>, <ExternalResource: Bar, James (1965), 'Lempriere Solo Exhibition, Leister Galleries', London, 1965 (cited Badeley).>, <ExternalResource: Germaine, Max (1991), 'A Dictionary of Women Artists of Australia', Roseville East , NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Roland, Betty (1984), 'The Eye of the Beholder', Sydney.>, <ExternalResource: Interview with Hazel de Berg (31 August 1995), 'Helen Lempriere', National Library of Australia, Oral History Collection, Canberra.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Wood, Keith.>, <ExternalResource: Baddeley, Claire (ed.) (1999), 'Motif & meaning : Aboriginal influences in Australian art, 1930-1970', Ballarat, Vic : Ballarat Fine Art Gallery.>, <ExternalResource: Ingram,Terry (1996), 'Buyer's cast of thousands', Australian Financial Review, 16 May , p.32.>] [<ExternalResource: (April 1994), 'Australian and European Pictures', Christie's auction catalogue, .>, <ExternalResource: Barotte, René (November 1960), 'Lempriere', Galerie Furstenberg catalogue, Paris, .>]