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Frederick Halford Coventry b. 19 January 1905

Also known as F.H. Coventry

Artist (Carver),
Artist (Glass & metal Artist / Designer),
Designer (Graphic Designer),
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
Artist (Draughtsman),
Artist (Printmaker),
Artist (Painter)

A painter, muralist, stained glass artist, glass painter & etcher, printmaker, poster-designer, art teacher, book-illustrator and designer, Frederick Halford Coventry's art practice encompassed both the fine art and commercial art sectors.

Imperial War Museum, London, England, UK
British Museum, London, England, UK
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Description

The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

Website

https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/
Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, NSW
Collection Art Gallery New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

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Frederick Halford Coventry b. 19 January 1905

Imperial War Museum, London, England, UK

British Museum, London, England, UK

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, NSW

Collection Art Gallery New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

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