William Dobell b. 24 September 1899

Also known as Bill Dobell, Sir William Dobell
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
William Dobell came from a working class family in Newcastle to become one of Australia's most loved artist and the creator of fashionable portraits. He was awarded the 1943 Archibald Prize for his portrait of fellow artist Joshua Smith and in 1960 his portrait of the Prime Minister, Robert Menzies, was on the cover of 'Time' magazine.
Tags: Archibald Prize, Portraiture, Caricature
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Kate O'Brien
1899
Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
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Margaret Olley
1899
Artist
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William Edwin Pidgeon
1899
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
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Richard Rivron
1899
Artist (Painter)
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Freda Rhoda Robertshaw
1899
Artist (Painter)
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John Santry
1899
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Painter)
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Rod Shaw
1899
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Painter), Designer (Graphic Designer)
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Joshua Smith
1899
Artist
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David Strachan
1899
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
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Raymond Stewart Wenban
1899
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
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Anne Wienholt
1899
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
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