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Australian Prints + Printmaking

Florence Higgs

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Name

Florence Higgs

Other names

Torchy.

Culture

Australian

Gender

Female

Birth date

1918

Birth place

Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

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Death date

2006

Movements

England from 1960, Australia 1962-64

Occupations

Artist (painter) | Printmaker

Summary

Worked: Australia (VIC), England. Linocuts, Lithographs

NGA IRN

15444

Context

Australia

Biography

Florence Higgs studied at the Working Mans College, Melbourne and produced a number of relief prints. Later studied lithography at the Central School of Art and Design, London. Known as 'Torchy' to friends.

Last Updated

15 Mar 2023