Arthur James Murch b. 8 July 1902

Also known as Arthur J. Murch
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Painter who visited the Lutheran mission at Hermannsburg near Alice Springs in 1933 and 1934 and painted portraits and landscapes, though most of his large work belongs to the 1960s, worked up from earlier drawings.
Tags: Angophora, Classical influence, Central Australia
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Name
Arthur James Murch
Also known as Arthur J. Murch
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Tags:
Angophora
Classical influence
Central Australia
Birth date
8 July 1902
Birth place
Ashfield, Sydney, NSW
Death date
1989
Active Period
  • c.1933 - c.1965
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'

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Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Painter)
Tags
  • Angophora
  • Classical influence
  • Central Australia
Related people
  • Murch, Ria (spouse of)
  • Murch, Caroline E. (child of)
  • Murch, Ria (spouse of)
  • Murch, Caroline E. (child of)
Related person groups
  • NSW Society of Artists (associate of)
  • Lutheran mission, Hermannsburg (associate of)
  • NSW Society of Artists (associate of)
  • Lutheran mission, Hermannsburg (associate of)
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