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George Aubrey Aria b. 7 May 1904

Also known as Aub, Aub Aria
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Mid 20th century Sydney cartoonist, caricaturist, painter and advertising agent. Aria drew war cartoons for Smith's Weekly and created the comic strips 'The Aria Kids' and 'Mr Tutt', both of which ran for several years. In 1936, he was engaged by Emil Sodersteen to assist in the design of the Vitrolite glass murals for the Martin Place extensions to the Hotel Australia. The hotel was demolished in 1972.
  • Biographical Data b. 7 May 1904 Balmain, Sydney, NSW
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 9 people
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  • Works 8 works
  • Exhibitions 4 exhibitions
  • Collections 3 collections
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  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA
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    The Art Gallery of Western Australia was founded in 1895. It is located in the Perth Cultural Centre, Northbridge, with the Western Australian Museum and State Library of Western Australia.

  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT
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    https://www.nla.gov.au/
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
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Updated Jan. 11, 2015
Created Jan. 1, 1996
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