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Pixie O'Harris b. 15 October 1903

Also known as Pixie O. Harris, Rhona Olive Harris, Pat O'Harris, Mrs Pratt
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
Pixie O'Harris was a mid 20th century painter, children's book illustrator, muralist, cartoonist and writer. It was the birth of her third daughter that prompted O'Harris to paint nearly 50 murals over the following 40 years in a number of children's institutions. She was awarded an MBE in 1976 for her efforts.
  • Biographical Data b. 15 October 1903 Cardiff, Wales, UK
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 26 people
  • Groups 1 group
  • Works 8 works
  • Exhibitions 9 exhibitions
  • Collections 5 collections
  • Recognitions 4 recognitions
  • References 31 references
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
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    http://cs.nga.gov.au/Default.cfm
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  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA
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    The Art Gallery of Western Australia was founded in 1895. It is located in the Perth Cultural Centre, Northbridge, with the Western Australian Museum and State Library of Western Australia.

  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT
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    https://www.nla.gov.au/
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
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Updated Oct. 28, 2014
Created Jan. 1, 1995
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