Gordon Arthur Andrews b. 10 January 1914

Also known as Gordon Andrews
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Designer (Industrial / Product Designer)
Gordon Andrews was one of Australia's prominent mid-20th century multi-disciplinary designers. While best known for designing Australia's first decimal currency notes (1966), his international career included industrial design (cookware), furniture, jewellery, interiors, graphics, murals, exhibitions and photography.
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creator of
"I merely paint what I see"
 
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Courtesy of: Powerhouse Museum
creator of
96/175/2 Pendant, silver, Gordon Andrews, Australia, 1974-1988
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http://from.ph/149668

96/175/2

 
creator of
96/175/3 Ring, silver, Gordon Andrews, Australia, 1974-1988
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http://from.ph/149669

96/175/3

 
creator of
"John, darling, we're going to have a baby!"
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