painter and etcher
was born at Melbourne in 1890 and studied art at Melbourne national gallery and at Paris. He travelled much in Europe, North Africa and Asia, and excelled in painting eastern crowds and architecture. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and other important exhibitions in Europe and the United States, and had successful one man shows in Australia. He died at Delhi, India, about the middle of January 1937. He was a capable painter in both oils and water-colours, and also did interesting work in etching. He is represented in the Melbourne and other Australian galleries.
The Argus, 23 January 1937; Catalogue of the Melbourne National Gallery.
Dictionary of Australian Biography by PERCIVAL SERLE. Angus and Robertson. 1949.