Arthur Streeton b. 8 April 1867

Also known as Sir Arthur Ernest Streeton
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
A member of the Heidelberg School and part of the famous '9 x 5' Impressions Exhibition in Melbourne, Arthur Streeton spent a number of years abroad, including a stint as an official war artist, before returning to Australia in 1920, where his sunny, pastoral landscapes were appropriated in the cause of a conservative nationalism.
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associate of
Heidelberg School
Other occupation
associate of
Chelsea Arts Club, England, UK
Artist

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Sources
  • National Gallery of Australia
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Other occupations
  • Hospital orderly
  • Art critic
  • War artist
  • Hospital orderly
  • Art critic
  • War artist
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Biography
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