Edwin Russell Tanner b. 31 December 1920

  • Artist (Painter)
Painter and engineer, won a commemorative medal for painting at the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games. Tanner also did preliminary work towards a MA degree in Philosophy at Monash in 1969.
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Citations

  • Tanner, E. (July 1957), 'Professional Engineers’, The Professional Engineer, vol. 11, no. 7, .

  • Tanner, E. (June 1957), 'Professional Engineers’, The Professional Engineer, vol. 11, no. 6, .

  • Reid, B. (December 1971), 'Maker and Sign maker – some aspects of the art of Edwin Tanner’, Art & Australia, vol. 9, no. 3, .

  • Backhouse, S. (1988), 'Tasmanian Artists of the 20th century’, Hobart, Tasmania.

  • Bonython, K. (1970), 'Australian Painting 1960-1970’, Adelaide, South Australia: Rigby.

  • Campbell, J. (1983), 'Australian Watercolour Painters 1780-1980’, Adelaide, South Australia: Rigby.

  • Harwood, G. (1986), 'Edwin Tanner’, Art Bulletin of Tasmania, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart.

  • Horton, M. (1969), 'Present Day Art in Australia’, Sydney, New South Wales.

  • Horton, M. (1975), 'Australian Painters of the 70s’, Ure Smith.

See also

  • 'Engineers, 1954, o/c ill. Backhouse, p. 202'.

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  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'

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  • Merz Collection, Virginia, USA (collected in)
  • Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT (collected in)
  • Flinders University, Bedford Park, SA (collected in)
  • University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • Mornington Peninsula Arts Centre, Mornington Peninsula, VIC (collected in)
  • State Bank of Victoria (collected in)
  • National Australasia Bank (collected in)
  • BHP Billiton Art Collection, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • State Government Offices, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Monash University, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)
  • Merz Collection, Virginia, USA (collected in)
  • Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT (collected in)
  • Flinders University, Bedford Park, SA (collected in)
  • University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • Mornington Peninsula Arts Centre, Mornington Peninsula, VIC (collected in)
  • State Bank of Victoria (collected in)
  • National Australasia Bank (collected in)
  • BHP Billiton Art Collection, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • State Government Offices, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Monash University, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)