Olive Long b. 12 October 1906

  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Known for her commercial work in England, Long worked mainly as painter after emigrating to Australia. Her work was regularly included in the Archibald Prize.
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Name
Olive Long
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
12 October 1906
Birth place
England, UK
Death date
3 June 1975
Death place
Cambridge, England, UK
Active Period
  • 1927 - 1967
Arrival
  • 1937
Residence
  • c.1975 Cambridge, England, UK
  • c.1967 - c.1975 Bundeena, Sydney, NSW
  • 1906 - 1937 England, UK
  • 1937 - 1967 Paddington, Sydney, NSW
Cultural Heritage
  • English
Languages
  • English

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Related stub people
  • Courcier, Bill (spouse of)
Related stub person groups
  • Contemporary Artists' Society (Vic) (associate of)
  • NSW Society of Artists (associate of)
Related works
  • Portrait of Seaman (creator of)
  • Self Portrait (creator of)
  • Dainty Doris Goes Shopping (creator of)
Related collections
  • Howard Hinton Collection, New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Australia at War' exhibition, Council for the Encouragement of Music and the Arts (received)
Related events
  • Archibald Prize (exhibited at)
  • NSW Society of Artists (exhibited at)
  • Solo exhibition (exhibited at)