Harold Freedman b. 1915

Also known as Harold Emanuel Freedman
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
Popular mid 20th century Melbourne painter, illustrator, cartoonist, printmaker and teacher. Freedman was commissioned to paint a large mural of the history of aviation for the Australian War Memorial (1967-72).
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Name
Harold Freedman
Also known as Harold Emanuel Freedman
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Official war artist (ANZSIC code: 7600)
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102)
Birth date
1915
Birth place
Caulfield, Melbourne, Vic.
Death date
1999
Death place
Melbourne, Vic.
Active Period
  • 1929 - 1999
Residence
  • Melbourne, Vic.
Training
  • 1929 - 1935 RMIT (Melbourne Technical College), Melbourne, Vic.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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References [<ExternalResource: Germaine, Max (1984), 'Artists and Galleries of Australia'.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art', Melbourne, Vic., (2nd edn).>, <ExternalResource: Hetherington, Michelle (1999), 'Follow the Sun: Australian Travel Posters 1930s-1950s', National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT.>, <ExternalResource: Freedman, David (2004), 'Victoria's mural must remain at Spencer Street Station', in Age, Melbourne, Vic., (January 27).>] [<ExternalResource: Germaine, Max (1984), 'Artists and Galleries of Australia'.>]