Geoffrey Tyson b. 3 April 1911

Also known as Geoff Tyson
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Graphic Designer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Mid 20th century Launceston art teacher, painter and advertising artist. Known for sketches made while a Prisoner of War during WWII.
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Citations

  • Backhouse, Sue (1988), 'Tasmanian artists of the twentieth century : painters, sculptors, printmakers and photographers 1900-1985’, Hobart, Tas : Pandani Press.

  • McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art’, Melbourne, Vic : Hutchinson of Australia (2nd edition).

  • 'Launceston Examiner’, Launceston, Tas.

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