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.
You are viewing the version of bio from Oct. 19, 2011, 12:52 p.m. (moderator approved).
Revert to this revision Go to current record
Name
Eric Thake
Also known as Eric Prentice Anchor Thake
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist
Other Occupation
  • medical draughtsman
Birth date
1904
Death date
3 November 1982
Death place
Geelong, Victoria
Active Period
  • 1918 - 1970
Residence
  • Geelong, Victoria
  • Melbourne, Victoria
Training
  • 1925 - 1928 George Bell School, Melbourne, Victoria
  • c.1921 - c.1922 National Gallery of Victoria School, Melbourne
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

Difference between this version and previous

Field This Version Previous Version
Date modified Oct. 19, 2011, 12:52 p.m. June 8, 2011, 5:37 p.m.
Related works
  • 'The Plume Hunter' (creator of)
  • Cloud Shadow on the Sand (None)
  • 'Self Portrait among the Anthills' (creator of)
  • "Ho Joe!" (creator of)
  • "Ho Joe!" (creator of)
  • 'Self Portrait among the Anthills' (creator of)
  • 'The Plume Hunter' (creator of)
  • Cloud Shadow on the Sand (None)
Related events
  • Contemporary Art Society exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Melbourne Contemporary Group exhibition (exhibited at)
  • (Linocuts of Eric Thake in the University's Art Collection) (exhibited at)
  • In Relief: Australian Wood Engravings, Woodcuts and Linocuts (None)
  • Prints and Patronage: The development of the Geelong Art Gallery's print collection: 1900-1996 (exhibited at)
  • Surrealism: Revolution by Night (exhibited at)
  • Eric Thake: A personal retrospective (exhibited at)
  • Eric Thake: Pubs & Bars (exhibited at)
  • (Retrospective) (exhibited at)
  • Eric Thake: Linocuts, drawings, photographs (exhibited at)
  • (Solo exhibition) (exhibited at)
  • (Group show with Ethel Spowers and Dorrit Black) (exhibited at)
  • (Paintings and linocuts) (exhibited at)
  • (Retrospective) (exhibited at)
  • Contemporary Art Society exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Melbourne Contemporary Group exhibition (exhibited at)
  • (Group show with Ethel Spowers and Dorrit Black) (exhibited at)
  • (Solo exhibition) (exhibited at)
  • (Paintings and linocuts) (exhibited at)
  • (Linocuts of Eric Thake in the University's Art Collection) (exhibited at)
  • Eric Thake: Pubs & Bars (exhibited at)
  • Eric Thake: Linocuts, drawings, photographs (exhibited at)
  • Eric Thake: A personal retrospective (exhibited at)
  • Prints and Patronage: The development of the Geelong Art Gallery's print collection: 1900-1996 (exhibited at)
  • Surrealism: Revolution by Night (exhibited at)
  • In Relief: Australian Wood Engravings, Woodcuts and Linocuts (None)