Alva Dorothy Gooden b. c.1913

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist
Gooden was a china painter who is best known for her decoration of many dishes, plates and vases with Australian wildflowers and blackboy trees. Although Alva Gooden painted on a variety of different china including Wembley Ware, she was not one of the artists employed at the Subiaco WA china factory. Much of her work is simply signed ALVA.
Tags: China painter
Name
Alva Dorothy Gooden
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist
Tags:
China painter
Birth date
c.1913
Birth note
Source: Metroplitan Cemeteries Board of WA website - calculated from recorded age at death (80 years)
Death date
5 February 1993
Death place
Perth, Western Australia
Burial place
Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park, WA, Perth, WA, Australia
Death note
Source: Metropolitan Cemeteries Board of WA website
Languages
  • English