Zinkeisen, Doris Clare (1898-1991)

Creator details

Name
Zinkeisen, Doris Clare (1898-1991)
Nationality
English
Biography
Doris Clare Zinkeisen (1898-1991) was a British artist and designer known for her work in a variety of mediums, including painting, illustration, and costume design. Born in Scotland, Zinkeisen studied at the Royal Academy Schools in London and went on to become a successful artist and designer, working on projects ranging from murals and stage sets to book illustrations and fashion designs. During World War II, she served as an official war artist, documenting the experiences of women in the armed forces and creating propaganda posters. Zinkeisen was also a member of the Royal Society of British Artists and the Royal Institute of Oil Painters, and her work was exhibited widely throughout her career. She continued to work well into her later years, and her legacy as a pioneering female artist and designer continues to be celebrated today.

Assets (45 in total)

An Intimate Dinner at the 'One Hundred Club', c.1950 (oil on canvas)
The Flaming Sword of Industry (Planning for Continuity of Work), 1944 (oil on canvas)
The Relations of Management and Labour, 1944 (oil on canvas)
Corner of the Café Royal (oil on panel)
Industrial Power, c.1944 (oil on canvas)
Regency couple in a curricle, 1960s (oil on canvas)
Horse fair (oil on canvas)
Portrait of an Irish Wolfhound (oil on board)
The Rehearsal, (oil on canvas)
At the Races, 1898 (oil on canvas)
Janet, Anne and Murray Johnstone, 1937 (oil on canvas)
Harbour view (watercolour on paper)

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