Dorothy Venning

Venning was born at Camberwell in London where her father was a school master.^[1] She was educated at the Mary Datchelor School on Camberwell Grove before attending the Bishop Otter College in Chichester.^[1] Venning produced bronze sculptures and also painted portraits and miniatures.^[1] Between 1916 and 1936 she exhibited both sculptures and miniatures at the Royal Academy in London.^[2]

Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900–1950 by Grant M. Waters, 1975, published by Eastbourne Fine Art