Sir Erik Langker b. 3 November 1898

Also known as Sir Erik Langker, Eric Langker
  • Artist (Painter)
Erik Langker was an influential member of the Sydney art establishment during the middle decades of the twentieth century. As well as being a leading arts administrator he was also a distinguished landscape and still-life painter.
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Name
Sir Erik Langker
Also known as:
  • Sir Erik Langker
  • Eric Langker
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Insurance agent
Birth date
3 November 1898
Birth place
Balmain, Sydney, NSW
Death date
3 February 1982
Death place
Sydney, NSW
Burial place
Northern Suburbs Crematorium, North Ryde, Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1916 - c.1982
Training
  • Royal Art Society of NSW Art School
Cultural Heritage
  • Danish
Languages
  • English

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Related recognitions
  • Ordinary Member of the British Empire (OBE) (received)
  • Awarded a knighthood (Kt) for services to the arts (received)
  • Fellowship of the Royal Art Society (received)
  • Associate of the Royal Art Society (received)
  • Awarded a knighthood (Kt) for services to the arts (received)
  • Ordinary Member of the British Empire (OBE) (received)
  • Fellowship of the Royal Art Society (received)
  • Associate of the Royal Art Society (received)