Ivor Hele b. 13 June 1912

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
A leading figurative artist working in Adelaide in the mid 20th century. Hele served as a war artist in the Second World War and Korean War and won the Archibald Prize for portraiture on several occasions during the 1950s.
Tags: Archibald Prize

Citations

  • Hetherington, John (1963), 'Australian painters : forty profiles’, Melbourne, Vic.

  • Hylton, Jane (2002), 'Ivor Hele : the productive artist’, Adelaide, SA.

  • Fry, Gavin (1984), 'Ivor Hele : the soldiers’ artist’, Canberra, ACT.

  • Branson, V. M.; Ashton, Sir Will (1966), 'The art of Ivor Hele’, Adelaide, SA.

  • Wilkins, Lola; Mattei, Tina (1995), 'Ivor Hele : the heroic figure’, Canberra, ACT.