Moira Bertram
Moira Bertram was an Australian cartoonist and comics artist (1913–1993). She was born at Sydney.
Also recorded as Bert.
Moira Bertram in brief
- Born
- 1913
- Died
- 1993
- Known for
- cartoonist and comics artist
- Place of birth
- Sydney
Contents
Identity and origins
She also worked under the name Bert. The authorities additionally record the heading Bert. Her recorded language was English.
Identity
What the record establishes about Moira Bertram.
The Beat of the Drums is dated 1957 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2010.713). Untitled (Dancer) is dated n.d. and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2010.719). Figure Study is dated 1962 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2010.707). Strangeways Research Laboratory is dated c.1901-1999 and held by Wellcome Collection. The Art Institute of Chicago records 6 objects associated with this heading. Wellcome Collection records 1 object associated with this heading.
Moira Bertram is recorded with the citizenship of Australia. Moira Bertram is recorded as cartoonist and comics artist.
Catalogued works
6 works under this name are catalogued by The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1953 to 1962.
Resting Dancer, dated 1954, wood engraving in black on ivory wove paper, in folded dark blue, textured, wove paper enclosure with letterpress in black, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2010.711. The Beat of the Drums, dated 1957, wood engraving in black on cream wove paper in folded light greenish gray, textured, wove paper enclosure with letterpress in black and gold, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2010.713. Figure, dated 1953, wood engraving in black on off-white wove paper in folded bluish red, textured, wove paper enclosure with letterpress in black and gold, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2010.710. Untitled, dated n.d., wood engraving in black on off-white wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2010.708. Figure Study, dated 1962, wood engraving in black on off-white japanese paper in folded cream, textured, wove paper enclosure with letterpress in gold, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2010.707. Untitled (Dancer), dated n.d., wood engraving in greenish gray on cream wove paper tipped onto folded ivory laid paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2010.719.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
The Art Institute of Chicago: 6 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 3 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
Chronology
- 1901Strangeways Research Laboratory is dated c.1901-1999 and held by Wellcome Collection.
- 1913Moira Bertram born at Sydney.
- 1913Moira Bertram was born in 1913 at Sydney.
- 1953Figure (The Art Institute of Chicago).
- 1954Resting Dancer (The Art Institute of Chicago).
- 1957The Beat of the Drums is dated 1957 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2010.713).
- 1957The Beat of the Drums (The Art Institute of Chicago).
- 1962Figure Study is dated 1962 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2010.707).
- 1962Figure Study (The Art Institute of Chicago).
- 1993Moira Bertram died.
- 1993Moira Bertram died in 1993.
- 2010Untitled (Dancer) is dated n.d. and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2010.719).
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Moira Bertram.
museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago
Consult the source - 2.
Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Moira Bertram.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
Consult the source - 3.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q6894698: Moira Bertram
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Consult the source - 4.
“Moira Bertram”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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