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Anna Zinkeisen

(1901-1976), Painter

Anna Katrina Zinkeisen

Sitter in 14 portraits
Artist of 2 portraits
Portrait painter and muralist. Anna Zinkeisen won a scholarship to the Royal Academy Schools from Harrow School of Art, and in 1920 and 1921 received the Landseer Award. She later worked for Wedgwood as a ceramics designer. With her sister Doris, Anna painted murals for the passenger liners RMS Queen Mary and RMS Queen Elizabeth. She later specialised in pathological and clinical drawing. During the Second World War she worked in the casualty ward at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, in the mornings and painted in a disused operating theatre in the afternoons.

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Anna Zinkeisen, by Anna Zinkeisen - NPG 5884

Anna Zinkeisen

by Anna Zinkeisen
oil on canvas, circa 1944
On display in Room 29 on Floor 1 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 5884

Anna Zinkeisen, by Yevonde - NPG x29817

Anna Zinkeisen

by Yevonde
bromide print on velvet card mount, 1936
NPG x29817

Anna Zinkeisen, by Fred Daniels - NPG x32916

Anna Zinkeisen

by Fred Daniels
cream-toned vintage bromide print, circa 1943
NPG x32916

Anna Zinkeisen, by Francis Goodman - NPG Ax39659

Anna Zinkeisen

by Francis Goodman
bromide contact print, late 1940s
NPG Ax39659

Anna Zinkeisen; Sally Ann Howes, by Tom Blau - NPG x131949

Anna Zinkeisen; Sally Ann Howes

by Tom Blau
modern bromide print from original negative, 1948
NPG x131949

Anna Zinkeisen, by Barratt's Photo Press Ltd - NPG x184066

Anna Zinkeisen

by Barratt's Photo Press Ltd
bromide press print, October 1948
NPG x184066

Julia Heseltine; Anna Zinkeisen, by Tom Blau, for  Camera Press: London: UK - NPG x135962

Julia Heseltine; Anna Zinkeisen

by Tom Blau, for Camera Press: London: UK
bromide print, 1955
NPG x135962

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Anna Zinkeisen

by Yousuf Karsh
bromide print, 1956
NPG x35383

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