Frank Charles Medworth b. 22 August 1892

Also known as Frank Medworth
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Mid 20th century English-born and trained Sydney painter, etcher, teacher and illustrator
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Name
Frank Charles Medworth
Also known as Frank Medworth
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Art teacher (ANZSIC code: 8022)
Birth date
22 August 1892
Birth place
London, England, UK
Death date
November 1947
Death place
Mexico City, Mexico
Active Period
  • 1910 - 1947
Arrival
  • 1939
Training
  • 1910 - 1914 Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, London, England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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