L. J. Harvey b. 16 June 1871

Also known as Lewis Jarvis Harvey
  • Artist (Carver),
  • Artist (Ceramist),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
L. J. Harvey was a leading figure in the Arts and Crafts Movement in Australia - an exceptional woodcarver and an accomplished sculptor, potter and teacher. He was also the inspiration of the largest school of art pottery to develop in Australia.
Name
L. J. Harvey
Also known as Lewis Jarvis Harvey
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Carver)
  • Artist (Ceramist)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Other Occupation
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102)
Birth date
16 June 1871
Birth place
Wantage, Berkshire, England
Death date
19 July 1949
Death place
Brisbane, Qld
Burial place
Brisbane, Qld
Active Period
  • c.1892 - c.1949
Arrival
  • 1874 (Arrived Brisbane, Qld)
Residence
  • 1874 - 1949 Brisbane, Qld
  • 1871 - 1874 England, UK
Training
  • Brisbane Technical College, Brisbane, Qld
Languages
  • English