Athene Andrade

Athene Andrade (15 February 1908 –1973) was a British artist known for her paintings and lithographs.

Athene Andrade
Born	15 February 1908
Died	1973 (aged 64–65)
Nationality	British
Alma mater	Central School of Arts and Crafts Bromley School of Art Beckenham School of Art
Known for	Paintings, lithography

Biography

Andrade studied at the Central School of Arts and Crafts in London and at both the Bromley School of Art and the Beckenham School of Art.^[1] She often painted and sketched actors and theatre scenes.^[2] She exhibited at the Royal Academy in London, with the New English Art Club, the Society of Women Artists and with the National Society of Painters, Sculptors and Engravers.^[1][2] Andrade lived in Bromley in Kent and for a time taught at schools in London.^[2] The Victoria and Albert Museum in London holds examples of her work.^[3]

References

1. Grant M. Waters (1975). Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900–1950. Eastbourne Fine Art.
2. David Buckman (2006). Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 1, A to L. Art Dictionaries Ltd. ISBN 0-953260-95-X.
3. "Search the Collection;- Drawing, Athene Andrade". Victoria and Albert Museum. 1961. Retrieved 21 January 2020.

External links

• 1 artwork by or after Athene Andrade at the Art UK site