Charles Lancaster b. 1886

Also known as Charles Henry Lancaster
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Glass & metal Artist / Designer),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Charles Lancaster was significant figure in Brisbane art through his service of the committee of the Royal/Queensland Art Society and the Queensland National Art Gallery. His art was regarded as traditional but held a modernist edge, especially in his images of Brisbane city.
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Name
Charles Lancaster
Also known as Charles Henry Lancaster
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Glass & metal Artist / Designer)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Birth date
1886
Birth place
Melbourne, Vic.
Death date
1959
Active Period
  • 1914 - 1959
Residence
  • c.1914 - c.1959 Brisbane, Qld
  • c.1886 - c.1914 Melbourne, Vic.
Training
  • National Gallery School, Melbourne, Vic.
Languages
  • English

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  • McCubbin, Frederick (associate of)
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  • Cotterell, Harry (associate of)
  • Carstens, Herbert (associate of)
  • Weppner, Ralph (associate of)
  • Watson, John Henry (relative of)
  • Trotter, Sarah Ellen (relative of)
  • Lancaster, Ailsa (parent of)
  • Lancaster, Claire (parent of)
Related stub person groups
  • Royal Queensland Art Society (associate of)
  • Queensland National Art Gallery (associate of)
  • Royal Art Society of New South Wales (associate of)
  • The Marburg Group (associate of)
Related people
  • Bustard, William (associate of)
  • Hobday, Stanhope (associate of)
  • Bennett, Rubery (associate of)
  • Harvey, L. J. (associate of)
  • Cooper, George Wilson (associate of)
  • Wieneke, James (associate of)
Related collections
  • Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, Toowoomba, Qld (collected in)
  • University Art Museum, St Lucia, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • Queensland University of Technology Art Museum, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • To paint a mural, Brisbane (received)
  • British Empire Medal (received)
  • King George VI Coronation Medal (received)
  • Royal Queensland Art Society Jubilee Medal (received)
Related events
  • Six past students of the National Art Gallery, Melbourne (exhibited at)
  • A place in the sun (exhibited at)
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  • CH Lancaster (exhibited at)
  • CH Lancaster (exhibited at)
  • British Empire Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • C.H. Lancaster, Hubert Jarvis, H. Cotterell and Frank Sherrin: 4 Queensland artists (exhibited at)
  • Group of Australian Artists (exhibited at)
  • C H Lancaster (exhibited at)
  • Queensland Art Society Annual Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Royal Art Society of New South Wales (exhibited at)
  • Queensland Artists of Fame and Promise (exhibited at)