Eileen Mayo

New Zealand · 1906–1994 · Painter, Printmaker

Dame Eileen Rosemary Mayo was a British artist and designer who worked in England, Australia and New Zealand in almost every available medium – drawings, woodcuts, lithographs… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Eileen Mayo, Children with Umbrellas, c.1953, woodcut, ed. 44/52Children with UmbrellasLeonard Joel · A$4,000≈ $2,573≈ £2,079≈ €2,413Sign up to see
  2. Eileen Mayo, Water Carrier, 1937, linocut, ed.14/30Water CarrierLeonard Joel · A$3,200≈ $2,267≈ £1,736≈ €1,912Sign up to see
  3. Eileen Mayo, Lunaria, silkscreen print, 8/15LunariaArt+Object · NZ$2,402≈ $1,701≈ £1,346≈ €1,600Sign up to see

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Dame Eileen Rosemary Mayo was a British artist and designer who worked in England, Australia and New Zealand in almost every available medium – drawings, woodcuts, lithographs on stone and tempera, tapestry and silk screening. In addition to being a printmaker, illustrator, calligrapher and muralist, she designed coins, stamps, tapestry and posters, and wrote and illustrated eight books on natural science.

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Born 1906, NorwichDied 1994Occupation Painter, Printmaker, IllustratorWikidata Q5349408 ↗

contemporary art

Also known as Dame Eileen Mayo, Eileen Gainsborough, Eileen Rosemary Gainsborough, Eileen Rosemary Mayo

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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