Mirka Madeleine Mora b. 1928

Also known as Mirka Mora
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Exuberant continental immigrant artist - with her husband Georges, brought life and energy to the Melbourne art and restaurant scene of the 1950's.
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Name
Mirka Madeleine Mora
Also known as Mirka Mora
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • restaurateur (ANZSIC code: 4511) -
  • painter, doll maker, embroiderer -
Birth date
1928
Birth place
Paris, France
Active Period
  • 1951 - 2006
Arrival
  • 1951
Residence
  • c.1951 - c.2007 Melbourne, Victoria
Cultural Heritage
  • Jewish
  • French
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'
  • Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery History Archive.

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