Andrée Rosenfeld

Andrée Jeanne Rosenfeld FAHA (1934–2008) was an archaeologist specialising in rock art.

Early life and education Rosenfeld was born in 1934 in Liège, Belgium, the daughter of the physicists Yvonne and Léon Rosenfelds. After the Second World War the family moved to Manchester. She studied for a BSc in physics at Bristol University in 1956, where she took up caving.

In 1972 she moved to Australia, with her partner Peter Ucko, where she taught at the recently established Department of Archaeology and Anthropology at the Australian National University (ANU) from 1973.

Honours and awards The Andrée Rosenfeld Chair of Rock Art was established at ANU in recognition of her service to the university. Rosenfeld was elected as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities.