Doreen Blumhardt

Doreen Blumhardt (1914–2009) was a New Zealand ceramicist, potter and photographer.

Also recorded as Dame Vera Doreen Blumhardt; Vera Doreen Blumhardt; Dame Doreen Blumhardt.

Doreen Blumhardt in brief

Born
1914
Died
2009
Known for
ceramicist, potter, photographer, art educator and university teacher
Place of birth
Whangārei
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Overview

Born at Whangārei in 1914, died at Wellington in 2009.

In detail

Wilfred James Wright is recorded as having studied under Doreen Blumhardt.

Work by Doreen Blumhardt is recorded in the collections of Dowse Art Museum and Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Order of New Zealand, Governor General’s Art Award and Distinguished Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Doreen Blumhardt”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5297652: Doreen Blumhardt

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