George Frederick Henry Bell b. 1 December 1878

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Printmaker)
The artist George Bell is best known for his influential role as a teacher in Melbourne and his promotion of modernism in Australia.
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Name
George Frederick Henry Bell
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Other Occupation
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102)
Birth date
1 December 1878
Death date
22 October 1996
Active Period
  • 1895 - 1965
Residence
  • 1920 - 1966 Melbourne, VIC
  • 1906 - 1919 England
  • 1904 - 1906 Paris, France
  • 1878 - 1904 Melbourne, VIC
Training
  • 1935 Grosvenor school
  • 1904 - 1906 Julian's atelier, Paris, France
  • 1896 - 1903 National Gallery School, Melbourne, VIC
Languages
  • English

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References [<ExternalResource: MacDonald, J.S. (December 1921), 'George Bell', Art in Australia, .>, <ExternalResource: Smith, Bernard (1962), 'Australian Painting', Melbourne, Oxford University Press.>, <ExternalResource: 'Papers of George Bell', State Library of Victoria.>, <ExternalResource: Williams, Fred (1979), 'Bell, George Frederick Henry', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Melbourne University Press.>, <ExternalResource: Helmer, June (1985), 'George Bell: The art of inuence', Melbourne, Greenhouse.>, <ExternalResource: 'George Bell, Hazel de Berg oral Histories', National Library of Australia, Canberra.>, <ExternalResource: Helmer, June (1979), 'George Bell Retrospective Exhibition Catalogue', University Gallery, University of Melbourne.>] [<ExternalResource: MacDonald, J.S. (December 1921), 'George Bell', Art in Australia, .>]