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Charles Meere b. 6 December 1890

Also known as Mathew Charles Meere
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Charles Meere's art practice encompassed landscape, still life and portraiture, mural design, and black and white illustration. He is best known for his Art Deco style works of the 1930s and 1940s, in particular his iconic painting, Australian Beach Pattern, of 1940. Posters by Meere are also known.
  • Biographical Data b. 6 December 1890 London, England
  • Biography 2 biographies
  • Associates 1 person
  • Groups 1 group
  • Works 8 works
  • Exhibitions 4 exhibitions
  • Collections 7 collections
  • Recognitions 2 recognitions
  • References 7 references
  • received
    Wynne Prize
    Dates
    1951
    Recognition type
    Award
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    Winner

  • received
    Sir John Sulman Prize
    Dates
    1938
    Recognition type
    Award
    Note

    Winner

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Updated Aug. 15, 2019
Created April 11, 2011
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