Frank Norton

  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Painter)
The first official war artist for the Royal Australian Navy, painter and illustrator went on to become the Director of the Art Gallery of Western Australia and the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston.
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Name
Frank Norton
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Official war artist (ANZSIC code: 7600)
  • Director of art gallery (ANZSIC code: 8910)
Active Period
  • c.1939-
Cultural Heritage
  • New Zealand
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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References [<ExternalResource: (1943), 'Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture by Australian Official War Artists', Melbourne, Vic. (1943-44), catalogue pp.15-17.>]