Henri Bastin b. 27 June 1896

  • Artist (Painter)
Bastin emerged in the 1950s as a key figure in Australian primitive/naive art.
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Name
Henri Bastin
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Camel driver
  • Station hand
  • Miner
  • Blacksmith (ANZSIC code: 2210)
  • Carpenter
Birth date
27 June 1896
Birth place
Châtelet Faubour, Belgium
Death date
28 September 1979
Death place
Henley Beach, Adelaide, SA
Burial place
Lawnton Cemetery, Pine Rivers, Brisbane, QLD
Active Period
  • 1950-1959 - 1970-1979
Arrival
  • 8 July 1919
Residence
  • Châtelet Faubour, Belgium
  • Adelaide, SA
  • Melbourne, VIc
  • Carnarvon District, WA
  • Mt Isa, QLD
  • Brisbane, QLD
  • Bundaberg, QLD
  • Broken Hill, NSW
Training
Cultural Heritage
  • Belgian
Languages
  • English

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Other occupations
  • Camel driver
  • Station hand
  • Miner
  • Blacksmith (ANZSIC code: 2210)
  • Carpenter
  • Camel driver
  • Station hand
  • Miner
  • Blacksmith
  • Carpenter