Florence Eleanor Akins

Florence Eleanor Akins (1906–2012) was a New Zealand artist, printmaker and embroiderer.

Also recorded as Florence E. Akins; FA; F. E. Akins; F. Akins; Florence Akins.

Florence Eleanor Akins in brief

Born
1906
Died
2012
Known for
artist, printmaker, embroiderer, metalworker and teacher
Place of birth
Christchurch
Contents

Overview

Born at Christchurch in 1906, died at Nelson in 2012.

In detail

Florence Eleanor Akins studied at Ilam School of Fine Arts. training under Rose Margaret Zeller and Francis Aubrey Shurrock is recorded.

Employment is recorded with Ilam School of Fine Arts.

Work by Florence Eleanor Akins is recorded in the collections of Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and Christchurch Art Gallery.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Florence Akins”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q24285769: Florence Eleanor Akins

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Elsewhere in Prints

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