Margaret Michaelis-Sachs b. 6 April 1902

Also known as Margaret Gross, Margaret Michaelis, Margaret Sachs, Margaret Michaelis Sachs
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Photographer)
professional photographer who also dabbled in painting and drawing later in her career, migrated to Australia from Europe, specialised in documentary photographs, portraiture and dance photography.
Name
Margaret Michaelis-Sachs
Also known as:
  • Margaret Gross
  • Margaret Michaelis
  • Margaret Sachs
  • Margaret Michaelis Sachs
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • professional photographer (ANZSIC code: 6991)
Birth date
6 April 1902
Birth place
Dzieditz, Poland
Death date
1985
Arrival
  • 2 September 1939 (Sydney, NSW)
Residence
  • 1941 - 1952 Photo Studio, 11 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, New South Wales
  • 1960 - 1965 Melbourne, Victoria
  • 1939 - 1960 Sydney, New South Wales
  • 1938 - 1939 London, England, UK
  • 1933 - 1937 Barcelona, Spain
  • c.1929 - c.1933 Berlin, Germany
  • 1928 Prague, Czech Republic, Prague, Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic)
Training
  • 1917 - 1921 Graphische Lehr und Versuchsanstalt, Vienna, Austria
Cultural Heritage
  • Polish
  • Jewish
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book