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George Finey b. 16 March 1895

Also known as George Edmond Finey
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Mid 20th century Auckland and Sydney left-wing caricaturist, cartoonist, painter, sculptor and collage artist. Infamous for his bohemian lifetsyle.
  • Biographical Data b. 16 March 1895 Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 48 people
  • Groups 2 groups
  • Works 19 works
  • Exhibitions 10 exhibitions
  • Collections 9 collections
  • Recognitions
  • References 40 references
  • New Zealand Cartoon Archive, Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Wellington, NZ
  • Auckland City Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Auckland, New Zealand
  • Penrith Regional Art Gallery and the Lewers Bequest, Emu Plains, NSW
  • Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA
    Description

    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 Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Description

    The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
    It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

    Website
    https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/
  • Queensland Art Gallery
    Website
    http://www.qagoma.qld.gov.au/
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