John Robertson Tranthim-Fryer b. 1858

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Tasmanian born sculptor and art teacher. He returned from London to settle in Victoria where he became first Director of Swinburne Technical College in 1908, then founding council member of the Society of Arts and Crafts of Victoria in 1908.
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Citations

  • (1894), 'A chat in Mr Tranthim-Fryer’s studio’, Hobart, Tas.: Mercury, 11-08/11-09, cited Backhouse.

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Related person groups
  • Victorian Artists' Society (associate of)
  • Art Society of Tasmania (associate of)
  • Hobart Technical College (associate of)
  • Farmer and Brindleys (associate of)
  • Sale School of Mines (associate of)
  • Horsham Working Men's College (associate of)
  • Gordon Technical College (associate of)
  • Swinburne Technical College (associate of)
  • Society of Arts and Crafts of Victoria (associate of)
  • Collegiate School (associate of)
  • Yarra Sculptors Society (associate of)
  • Victorian Artists' Society (associate of)
  • Art Society of Tasmania (associate of)
  • Hobart Technical College (associate of)
  • Farmer and Brindleys (associate of)
  • Sale School of Mines (associate of)
  • Horsham Working Men's College (associate of)
  • Gordon Technical College (associate of)
  • Swinburne Technical College (associate of)
  • Society of Arts and Crafts of Victoria (associate of)
  • Collegiate School (associate of)