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Donald Fish b. 1 January 1929

Also known as Don Fish, Donald Victor Fish

Designer (Digital Artist/Designer),
Designer (Draughtsman),
Designer (Graphic Designer),
Designer (Industrial / Product Designer),
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)

Fish produced poster designs, logotypes, packaging, TV commercials and illustrations for major clients around the world, including Cadbury's, British Airways, Qantas and TIME Magazine. Founder member of Industrial Design Institute of Australia (1958). Creative director Compton International, principal of Fountain Huie Fish ad agency. Retired 2005.

Tags: Poster design, Music cartoons, TIME magazine, British Airways, Graphic artist, Muralist, Industrial design

Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW

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Collection, advertising art and graphic design by Donald Fish, 1950 – 2005
State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

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Donald Fish Archive of Design 1945-2000
National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT

Website

https://www.nla.gov.au/

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Single-sheet pink poster depicting a girl with a red and white dress and hair ribbon reaching into a biscuit-box. Was also produced as a 16 sheet billboard. Poster won Poster of the Year from OAAA, 1956

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Donald Fish b. 1 January 1929

Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT

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