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Ella J. Osborn Fry b. 13 May 1916

Also known as Ella J. Osborn Robinson, Ella Robinson, Ella Fry
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Ella Fry was painter, teacher, printmaker and pianist whose prints had a dark, almost surrealist quality reflecting the uncertain times in which she lived. She lived a full life as an artist, musician and producer for the ABC.
  • Biographical Data b. 13 May 1916 Brisbane, Qld.
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 8 people
  • Groups 5 groups
  • Works 6 works
  • Exhibitions 13 exhibitions
  • Collections 11 collections
  • Recognitions 3 recognitions
  • References 3 references
  • received
    CBE
    Dates
    1983
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    Commander of the Order of the British Empire
    Dates
    1983
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    Other recognition
  • received
    A Medal for the Highest Honours
    Dates
    1938
    Recognition type
    Award
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Updated Aug. 25, 2019
Created Jan. 1, 1995
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