Doris Seidler

Doris Seidler studied at Atelier 17. The recorded working language is English. Places of work recorded in the authority are New York City. Work by Doris Seidler is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art and Whitney Museum of American Art.

• Name — Doris Seidler • Birth Name — Doris Falkoff • Born — 26 November 1912 • Birthplace — London, England • Died — 30 October 2010 • Place of death — New York, New York • Education — Atelier 17 • Field — Painting, Printmaking • Spouse — Bernard Seidler

Seidler was born in London, England, on 26 November 1912. After fears of German invasion in 1940, she moved with her Jewish husband and son, David Seidler, to New York city. There, she studied under Hayter at Atelier 17 during the second world war, learning the techniques of print-making. In 1945 she returned to England, where she had her first solo exhibitions at the art schools of Norwich, Ipswich and Great Yarmouth. She immigrated back to New York in 1948 and again studied at Atelier 17. Her first solo exhibition in New York was at Wittenborn Gallery in 1954. Seidler is known for her use of techniques such as intaglio engraving, woodcut, lucite engraving and collage with paper. Her work is included in the collection of the Seattle Art Museum. Seidler died on 30 October 2010, in New York City.