Florence Eleanor Akins

New Zealand artist and teacher (1906–2012)
Person human Q24285769
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Florence Eleanor Akins

Summary

Florence Eleanor Akins is a human[1]. Born in Christchurch[2], she… she was born on +1906-03-26T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Nelson[4]. She died on +2012-10-18T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as an artist[6], printmaker[7], embroiderer[8], metalworker[9], and textile artist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Christchurch[2], Florence Eleanor Akins…
  • Florence Eleanor Akins passed away in Nelson[4].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins was born on +1906-03-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins died on +2012-10-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins held citizenship in New Zealand[12].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins's professions included artist[6].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins's professions included printmaker[7].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins's professions included embroiderer[8].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins's professions included metalworker[9].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins worked as a textile artist[10].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins's professions included teacher[13].
  • Among Florence Eleanor Akins's employers was Ilam School of Fine Arts[14].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins was educated at Ilam School of Fine Arts[15].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins is recorded as female[16].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins's family name is recorded as Akins[18].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins's given name is recorded as Florence[19].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins's given name is recorded as Eleanor[20].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins studied under Rose Margaret Zeller[21].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins studied under Francis Aubrey Shurrock[22].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11byycj4c6[23].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins's significant person is recorded as Chrystabel Aitken[24].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins's Te Papa agent ID is recorded as 11127[25].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa[26].
  • Florence Eleanor Akins's has works in the collection is recorded as Christchurch Art Gallery[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Christchurch[2], Florence Eleanor Akins… she was born on +1906-03-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Florence Eleanor Akins was educated at Ilam School of Fine Arts[15]. Studied under Rose Margaret Zeller[21], a painter[28], 1891–1975[29], of New Zealand[30] and Francis Aubrey Shurrock[22], a sculptor[31], 1887–1977[32], of New Zealand[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artist[6], printmaker[7], embroiderer[8], metalworker[9], textile artist[10], and teacher[13]. Florence Eleanor Akins was employed by Ilam School of Fine Arts[14].

Death and Burial

Florence Eleanor Akins died on +2012-10-18T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Nelson[4].

Why It Matters

Florence Eleanor Akins ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Florence Eleanor Akins born?

Florence Eleanor Akins was born in Christchurch[2].

Where did Florence Eleanor Akins die?

Florence Eleanor Akins passed away in Nelson[4].

What did Florence Eleanor Akins do for work?

Florence Eleanor Akins worked as artist[6], printmaker[7], embroiderer[8], metalworker[9], and textile artist[10].

Where did Florence Eleanor Akins go to school?

Florence Eleanor Akins was educated at Ilam School of Fine Arts[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved . christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Ink on Paper (1st ed.). Retrieved . christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . ir.canterbury.ac.nz. Retrieved . ir.canterbury.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved . christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . stuff.co.nz. Retrieved . stuff.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . hollowaypress.auckland.ac.nz. Retrieved . hollowaypress.auckland.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Ink on Paper (1st ed.). wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . death notice. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved . collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Retrieved . christchurchartgallery.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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