Eric Thake b. 1904

Also known as Eric Prentice Anchor Thake
  • Artist
Mid 20th century Melbourne surrealist graphic and commercial artist and illustrator, designer and painter.
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associate of
Dorrit Black
1891
Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Hal Missingham
1906
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter), Curator
associate of
Colonel Aubrey Gibson
Other occupation
associate of
George Frederick Henry Bell
1904
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Nutter Buzacott
1904
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter), Designer (Graphic Designer)
associate of
Peggy Crombie
1904
Artist
associate of
James Gleeson
1904
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Sheila Hawkins
1904
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Jessie Mackintosh
1904
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Herbert McClintock
1904
Designer (Graphic Designer), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Ethel Louise Spowers
1904
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
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References [<ExternalResource: (October 1976), 'Eric Thake: Pubs & Bars', Geelong, Victoria: Geelong Art Gallery, .>, <ExternalResource: (December 1968), 'Eric Thake: Linocuts, drawings, photographs', Newcastle, New South Wales: Newcastle City Art Gallery, .>, <ExternalResource: (January 1981), 'Eric Thake: A personal retrospective', Melbourne, Victoria: Ministry for the Arts Foyer Gallery, .>, <ExternalResource: McAuslan, Jean (March 1983), 'Eric Thake 1904-82', Canberra, ACT: Journal of the Australian War Memorial 2, pp 20-23, .>, <ExternalResource: (19 August 1972), 'A portrait of the artist', Melbourne Herald.>, <ExternalResource: (12 November 1982), 'A singular man of surreal vision', Melbourne, Victoria: Age, p 14.>, <ExternalResource: Chapman, Christopher (1993), 'Surrealism: Revolution by Night', Canberra, ACT: National Gallery of Australia, pp 263 ff.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Crayford.>, <ExternalResource: Croll, R.H. (1942), 'The Bookplates of Eric Thake', Melbourne, Victoria: Hawthorn Press.>, <ExternalResource: Grant, Kirsty (1997), 'In Relief', Melbourne, Victoria: National Gallery of Victoria.>, <ExternalResource: Macleod, Diane (1996), 'People, Prints and Patronage: The development of the Geelong Art Gallery's print collection 1900-1996', Geelong, Victoria: Geelong Art Gallery.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art', Melbourne, Victoria: Hutchinson of Australia.>, <ExternalResource: Pinson, Peter, 'PhD thesis on Thake', Sydney, New South Wales: College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales.>, <ExternalResource: Summons, Elizabeth (intro.) (1978), 'The Eric Thake Picture Book', Melbourne, Victoria: Gryphon Books.>, <ExternalResource: Thake, Eric, (own books).>, <ExternalResource: Wood, Lilian, p.41.>, <ExternalResource: Melbourne, Victoria: National Gallery of Victoria files.>, <ExternalResource: Skinner, Dion H.; and Kroeger, John (1968), 'Renniks Australian Artists', Adelaide, SA : Renniks.>, <ExternalResource: (24 November 1999), Melbourne, Victoria: Deutscher-Menzies catalogue, lot 168.>, <ExternalResource: (1 May 2002), Melbourne, Victoria: Deutscher-Menzies catalogue, lot 277.>, <ExternalResource: Melbourne, Victoria: Meanjin.>] [<ExternalResource: (October 1976), 'Eric Thake: Pubs & Bars', Geelong, Victoria: Geelong Art Gallery, .>, <ExternalResource: (December 1968), 'Eric Thake: Linocuts, drawings, photographs', Newcastle, New South Wales: Newcastle City Art Gallery, .>, <ExternalResource: (January 1981), 'Eric Thake: A personal retrospective', Melbourne, Victoria: Ministry for the Arts Foyer Gallery, .>, <ExternalResource: McAuslan, Jean (March 1983), 'Eric Thake 1904-82', Canberra, ACT: Journal of the Australian War Memorial 2, pp 20-23, .>]