Doris Seidler Explained

Doris Seidler
Birth Name:Doris Falkoff
Birth Place:London, England
Death Place:New York, New York
Nationality:British
Education:Atelier 17
Field:Painting, Printmaking
Spouse:Bernard Seidler

Doris Seidler Falkoff (1912–2010) was an English painter, printmaker and graphic artist.[1] [2]

Biography

Seidler was born in London, England in 1912.[3]

After fears of German invasion in 1940, she moved with her Jewish husband and son, David Seidler, to New York city.[3] There, she studied under Hayter at Atelier 17 during the second world war, learning the techniques of print-making.[3] In 1945 she returned to England, where she had her first solo exhibitions at the art schools of Norwich, Ipswich and Great Yarmouth.[4] She immigrated back to New York in 1948 and again studied at Atelier 17.[3] Her first solo exhibition in New York was at Wittenborn Gallery in 1954.[5]

Seidler is known for her use of techniques such as intaglio engraving, woodcut, lucite engraving and collage with paper.[3] Her work is included in the collection of the Seattle Art Museum.[6]

Seidler died on October 30, 2010, in New York City.

Permanent collections

Notes and References

  1. News: Doris Seidler obituary. Michael. McNay. The Guardian . December 12, 2010. www.theguardian.com. April 10, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20130920195707/http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2010/dec/12/doris-seidler-obituary. September 20, 2013. live.
  2. Book: Jules Heller. Nancy G. Heller. North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary. December 19, 2013. Taylor & Francis. 978-1-135-63889-4. 2545–.
  3. Web site: Doris Seidler Biography . Annex Galleries Fine Prints . March 15, 2020.
  4. News: Doris Seidler obituary. McNay. Michael. The Guardian . December 12, 2010. www.theguardian.com. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20130920195707/http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2010/dec/12/doris-seidler-obituary. September 20, 2013. April 10, 2019.
  5. Book: The Women of Atlier 17. June 25, 2019. Christina Weyl, New York . 9780578534336 . live. https://web.archive.org/web/20191112222540/https://atelier17.christinaweyl.com/artist-biographies/doris-seidler/ . November 12, 2019 .
  6. Web site: Doris Seidler – Artists – eMuseum. art.seattleartmuseum.org.
  7. Web site: Doris Seidler. www.whitney.org.
  8. Web site: Doris Seidler. Arkhaios. 1964, dated 1963 – MoMA. The Museum of Modern Art.
  9. Web site: Urban Landscapes.

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