Athene Andrade

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Athene Andrade
Born15 February 1908
Died1973 (aged 64–65)
NationalityBritish
Alma mater
Known forPaintings, lithography

Athene Andrade (15 February 1908 –1973) was a British artist known for her paintings and lithographs.

Biography[edit]

Andrade studied at the Central School of Arts and Crafts in London and at both the Bromley School of Art and the Beckenham School of Art.[1] She often painted and sketched actors and theatre scenes.[2] She exhibited at the Royal Academy in London, with the New English Art Club, the Society of Women Artists and with the National Society of Painters, Sculptors and Engravers.[1][2] Andrade lived in Bromley in Kent and for a time taught at schools in London.[2] The Victoria and Albert Museum in London holds examples of her work.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Grant M. Waters (1975). Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900–1950. Eastbourne Fine Art.
  2. ^ a b c David Buckman (2006). Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 1, A to L. Art Dictionaries Ltd. ISBN 0-953260-95-X.
  3. ^ "Search the Collection;- Drawing, Athene Andrade". Victoria and Albert Museum. Retrieved 21 January 2020.

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