George W. Bell b. 11 January 1920

Also known as George William Bell
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Photographer)
Late 20th century Melbourne painter and press artist. Bell served in New Guinea during World War 2 and after his service remained to study native artefacts. He eventually returned to Australia and began what would become a nearly 25 year career working on Melbourne's Herald and Weekly Times.
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Name
George W. Bell
Also known as George William Bell
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Photographer)
Birth date
11 January 1920
Birth place
Melbourne, Vic.
Death date
15 July 2008
Death place
Heidelberg, Melbourne, Vic.
Active Period
  • c.1940 - c.1990
Residence
  • c.1946 - c.1949 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1943 - c.1946 New Guinea
  • c.1920 - c.1990 Melbourne, Vic.
Training
  • - Studio of Realist Art, Sydney, NSW
  • - Caulfield Technical School, Melbourne, Vic.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists