Early 20th century Swedish born painter. Lived and worked in Brisbane, Auckland and California. Fristrom died on 27 March 1950 in San Anselmo, California.
Painter, exhibited at the Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition in 1888/1889. G. Coutes is either Gordon Coutts, or George Coates. There is no G. Coutes.
Painter who specialised in portraiture, banner and ornamental and heraldic painting. Studied under celebrated French artists including Theodore Roussel.