Vera Berdich (1915 – October 12, 2003) was an American printmaker.
Life Berdich worked for the Works Progress Administration at Hull House. She graduated from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago with a B.A. in 1946 and taught etching there from 1947 to 1979. She was an influence on the Chicago Imagists group.
Berdich's papers are held at the Archives of American Art. She was also known under the names Veronica Berdich, Veronika Berdich and Veronica Berdick.Vera Berdich, Illinois Women Artists Project, online at Internet Archive
Collections Berdich's works are held in the collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Seattle Art Museum, the Library of Congress, Smithsonian Institution, Museum of Modern Art, and the Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions 1995 "The Unquiet Eye: Vera Berdich, A Retrospective." Chicago Cultural Center 2008 "Twilight Shadows", Printworks Gallery 2010 "Chicago Stories: Prints and H. C. Westermann—See America First", Art Institute of Chicago 2010 "On & Of Paper: Selections from the Illinois State Museum Collection", Illinois State Museum Chicago GalleryVera Berdich at Artslant
References
External links http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/artist/2554 http://www.printworkschicago.com/artists/berdich/berdich.htm http://www.askart.com/askart/b/vera_berdich/vera_berdich.aspx