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New Zealand artist (1880-1984)
Elizabeth Blomfield
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New Zealand artist (1880-1984)
A.K.A.
Bessie Blomfield
Mrs W. Kendon
Elizabeth Kendon
Mrs William Kendon
Bessie Kendon
E. Blomfield
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Female
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Auckland, New Zealand
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104 years
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Biography
Elizabeth Blomfield (10 August 1880 – 17 August 1984) was a New Zealand artist. Her work is held in the permanent collection of the Hocken Collections, Dunedin.
Biography
Blomfield was born in Auckland to painter Charles Blomfield and his wife Ellen. She learnt painting from her father and C. F. Goldie and specialised in floral paintings and portraits; later in her life she also painted landscapes.
She exhibited with the Otago Art Society and the Auckland Society of Arts. One of her oil paintings of Dunedin is in the Hocken Collections.
Personal life
Blomfield married William Kendon in 1908 and following her marriage exhibited as Bessie Kendon or Elizabeth Kendon.
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Notable Painters from New Zealand
Gender:Female, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Illustrators from New Zealand
Gender:Female, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Botanical illustrators from New Zealand
Gender:Female, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Artists from New Zealand
Gender:Female, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable Landscape painters from New Zealand
Gender:Female, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
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