Madame Bourdic

  • Artist (Painter)
Madame Bourdic was an art teacher who specialised in painting on china. Bourdic and a Mrs Farquharson were in partnership in the 1880s and in 1885 they had 70 pupils at their Melbourne studio. At the 1888 Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition Bourdic won a jury award for her china painting.

china painter, held art classes at her studio, 28 Queen Street, Melbourne, in partnership with Mrs Farquharson . They had 70 pupils in July 1885. Madame Bourdic exhibited in the 1888-89 Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition and won a Jury award, 2nd order of merit (Painting on porcelain etc), for her painting on china. The catalogue notes that her address was C/- M. Bourdic, Chemist, Spencer-st, Melbourne.

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Staff Writer
Date written:
1999
Last updated:
2011