David Strachan b. 25 June 1919

Also known as David Edgar Strachan
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
David Strachan, the son of the Lindsay family's doctor, studied in London and Paris before attending the George Bell School in Melbourne. He is most identified the Sydney Charm School of the 1950s, and with the revival of etching in Australia. He was awarded the Wynne Prize in 1961 and 1964.
Tags: Charm school, Etching, Hill End, George Bell School
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Sydney Group of Artists
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Stramur-Presse, Paris, France
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References [<ExternalResource: Pearce, Barry (2002), 'Strachan, David Edgar (1919-1970)'.>, <ExternalResource: 'David Strachan'.>, <ExternalResource: Thomas, D., North, I., & McCarthy F. (1972), 'The Australian Landscape'.>, <ExternalResource: Thomas, Daniel (December 1999), 'Mediterranean paradise: artists and the kitchen: David Strachan and John Olsen'.>] [<ExternalResource: Pearce, Barry (2002), 'Strachan, David Edgar (1919-1970)'.>, <ExternalResource: 'David Strachan'.>, <ExternalResource: Thomas, D., North, I., & McCarthy F. (1972), 'The Australian Landscape'.>]
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  • Dobell, William (associate of)
  • Bellew, Peter (associate of)
  • Dyring, Moya (friend of)
Related person groups
  • Sydney Group of Artists (associate of)
  • Stramur-Presse, Paris, France (associate of)
Related collections
  • National Gallery Of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat, VIC (collected in)
  • National Gallery Of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
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