Weaver Hawkins b. 28 August 1893

Also known as Raokin, Harold Frederick Weaver Hawkins
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
A prolific painter and printmaker who trained at the Royal College of Art in London and travelled widely before settling in Australia. His art career spanned fifty years.
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Name
Weaver Hawkins
Also known as:
  • Raokin
  • Harold Frederick Weaver Hawkins
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
28 August 1893
Birth place
Sydenham, London, England, UK
Death date
13 August 1977
Death place
Willoughby, Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1918 - c.1968
Arrival
  • 1935
Residence
  • 1935 - 1977 Australia
  • 1933 - 1934 Tahiti
  • c.1893 - c.1927 England, UK
  • c.1927 - c.1933 Malta
Training
  • 1921 - 1922 Royal College of Art, London, England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists
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