Eileen Constance Matilda Berndt b. 22 November 1899

  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter and printmaker, Berndt studied variously under Grace Crowley, Anne Dangar, Dorrit Black and Adelaide Perry before relocating to London to study at the Central School of Art and Craft. Best known as a painter, Berndt was secretary of the Australian Watercolour Institute throughout the 1940s and 1960s.
Name
Eileen Constance Matilda Berndt
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
22 November 1899
Birth place
St. Kilda, Melbourne, Vic.
Death date
c.1991
Active Period
  • c.1920 - c.1970
Residence
  • c.1952 - c.1959 London, England, UK
  • Sydney, NSW
  • c.1899 - c.1920 St Kilda, Melbourne, Vic.
Training
  • c.1950 Central School of Art and Craft, London, England, UK
  • c.1920- Julian Ashton Art School, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists