George Courtney Benson b. 1886

Also known as G. B., George Benson
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
Early 20th century Victorian and Western Australian painter, muralist and cartoonist. An official war artist during World War 1, Benson was a longstanding member of the Melbourne Savage Club before relocating to Perth where he worked as an art critic and undertook a commission to decorate the beams of Winthrop Hall at the University of WA with Indigenous motifs.
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Citations

  • 'Concise Dictionary’, Incomplete reference.

See also

  • 'Dow, p.35'.

Initial data sources

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