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Pedersen, Ella Lilian, b. 1898

Ella Lilian Pedersen was a painter, illuminator, illustrator, weaver, potter, leather-worker, embroiderer, jeweller and enameller. In 1941, with Mona Elliott, she founded the Half Dozen ...

Ricketts, William, b. 1898

William Ricketts is well-known for his handmodelled ceramic sculptures and vessels with modelled heads and figures of Aboriginals. He valued the spirituality of the Aboriginal ...

Stubbs, Alan James Arland, b. 1898

Painter who had fourteen exhibitions in Perth between 1946 and 1973. He was an artilleryman in the World War I and when the World War ...

Whiting, Ray, b. 1898

Whiting was a mid 20th century newspaper and wartime cartoonist who contributed to Smith's Weekly, Table Talk and Bulletin. He served with with Australian Imperial ...

Williamson, Rene, b. 1898

Rene Williamson was typical of many female artists during the inter war years of the twentieth century who hade a career out of painting floral ...

Wright, Elsie, b. 1898

Needleworker of Nambour, Qld, exhibited needlework and handicrafts from the 1920s to the 1970s at agricultural shows and Country Women's Association competitions throughout Australia. She ...

Zimmerdahl, Ami, b. 1898

Danish painter, printmaker and theatre designer. Zimmerdahl produced oils, watercolours, drawings, linocuts and illustrations which she exhibited during her period in Sydney in the 1920s ...

Buzacotts & Company Ltd

Buzacotts (Qld) Ltd designed & manufactured chrome steel tube furniture under the brand "Steeluxe". (NB: Design historian Virginia Wright UTS) maintains Steeluxe furniture was not ...

Berndt, Eileen Constance Matilda, b. 1899

Painter and printmaker, Berndt studied variously under Grace Crowley, Anne Dangar, Dorrit Black and Adelaide Perry before relocating to London to study at the Central ...

Chappell, Ellen Eva, b. 1899

Ellen Eva Chappell was born in 1899. She exhibited with the Western Australian Women Painters' and Applied Arts Society in 1939. Chappell was a member ...

Dellit, Bruce, b. 1899

Early 20th century Sydney art deco architect and painter.

Dobell, William, b. 1899

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 ...

Hill, Ernestine, b. 1899

Photographer and author. After the publication of The Great Australian Loneliness in 1937, she was arguably one of Australia's most popular writers until the 1950s.

Orthman, Walter, b. 1899

Walter Orthman was an important contributor the Queensland Pictorialist Photography movement and made a significant contribution to the arts in Far North Queensland.

Sodersteen, Emil, b. 1899

Sweetapple, Dora, b. 1899

One of the three Burkitt sisters, who were active practitioners, teachers and patrons in the promotion of twentieth-century design in Sydney. Through her teaching and ...