Madame Bourdic

  • Artist (Painter)
Madame Bourdic was an art teacher who specialised in painting on china. Bourdic and a Mrs Farquharson were in partnership in the 1880s and in 1885 they had 70 pupils at their Melbourne studio. At the 1888 Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition Bourdic won a jury award for her china painting.
You are viewing the version of bio from June 8, 2011, 5:40 p.m. (moderator approved).
Revert to this revision Go to current record

china painter, held art classes at her studio, 28 Queen Street, Melbourne, in partnership with Mrs Farquharson. They had 70 pupils in July 1885. Madame Bourdic exhibited in the 1888-89 Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition and won a Jury award, 2nd order of merit (Painting on porcelain etc), for her painting on china. The catalogue notes that her address was C/- M. Bourdic, Chemist, Spencer-st, Melbourne.

This entry is a stub. You can help the DAAO by submitting a biography.

Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1999
Last updated:
2011

Difference between this version and previous