George Henry Johnston b. 20 July 1912

Also known as George Johnston
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Noted mid 20th century novelist and journalist, Johnston also worked as a cartoonist, painter and illustrator. He travelled the world for many years as a foreign and war correspondent, living and working in 46 countries, including Tibet, China, and Burma.
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Name
George Henry Johnston
Also known as George Johnston
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Other Occupation
  • Journalist
  • Novelist
Birth date
20 July 1912
Birth place
Caulfield, Melbourne, Vic.
Death date
22 July 1970
Death place
Mosman, Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1933 - c.1854
Residence
  • Hydra, Greece
  • Melbourne, Vic.
  • London, England, UK
Training
  • Sam Atyeo, Melbourne, Vic
  • Unconfirmed, National Galler of Victoria School, Melbourne, Vic.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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Related stub people
  • Atyeo, Sam (associate of)
  • Clift, Charmian (spouse of)
Related collections
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)