Violet Dreschfeld
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Violet Jennie Dreschfeld | |
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| Born | 1890 |
| Died | 1975 (aged 84–85) |
| Known for | Sculpture |
Violet Jennie Dreschfeld (1890–1975) was a British artist known for her portrait sculptures.
Biography
[edit | edit source]Dreschfeld was born and grew up in the Chorlton suburb of Manchester, one of three children to Selina and Julius Dreschfeld, a German-born physician, who became a Professor of Pathology.[1][2] Violet Dreschfeld studied sculpture in London, where she was based in the 1910s. She was active throughout that decade producing portrait busts, particularly of female subjects.[3][4] From 1929 she began exhibiting at the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts in Paris.[5]
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