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John Robertson Tranthim-Fryer b. 1858

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Tasmanian born sculptor and art teacher. He returned from London to settle in Victoria where he became first Director of Swinburne Technical College in 1908, then founding council member of the Society of Arts and Crafts of Victoria in 1908.
  • Biographical Data b. 1858 Hobart, Tas.
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 11 people
  • Groups 11 groups
  • Works
  • Exhibitions 6 exhibitions
  • Collections 3 collections
  • Recognitions 5 recognitions
  • References 4 references
  • received
    St Paul's Cathedral
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    Commission : All Saints Newtown, Vic.
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    War Memorials at St John's Church of England, Toorak, Vic.
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    London County Council scholarship
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    Sale High School
    Dates
    1923
    Recognition type
    Award
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Updated Oct. 19, 2011
Created Jan. 1, 1999
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