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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References [<ExternalResource: Langker, Erik (March 1970), 'G.K. Townshend', Art and Australia, pp. 338-341.>, <ExternalResource: (22 September 1882), 'Sydney Morning Herald'.>, <ExternalResource: (18 August 1928), 'Sun'.>, <ExternalResource: 'North Shore Times' (3 December 1980).>, <ExternalResource: 'Family and various published sources'.>, <ExternalResource: Badham, Herbert E. (1949), 'A Study of Australian Art', Currawong Publishing, Sydney.>, <ExternalResource: (1952), 'Annual exhibition catalogue', Royal Art Society, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: (12 May 1924), 'Sunday Times', Sydney.>] [<ExternalResource: Langker, Erik (March 1970), 'G.K. Townshend', Art and Australia, pp. 338-341.>, <ExternalResource: (22 September 1882), 'Sydney Morning Herald'.>, <ExternalResource: (18 August 1928), 'Sun'.>, <ExternalResource: 'North Shore Times' (3 December 1980).>, <ExternalResource: 'Family and various published sources'.>]