John Lunghi b. 1907

  • Artist (Painter)
John Lunghi was born in 1907. He was a painter, art director and commercial artist. He joined the Perth Society of Artists and exhibited from 1937. In 1950 Lunghi won the Thorogood Prize in the society's annual exhibition. He firmly believed that a solid academic background was required for abstraction.
Name
John Lunghi
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Art Director (ANZSIC code: 9002)
Birth date
1907
Birth place
London, England, UK
Death date
1982
Active Period
  • 1937 - 1973
Training
  • Central School of Arts and Crafts, London, England, UK
Initial Record Data Source
  • Western Australian artists, designers & makers (1829-1959)