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David Edgar Strachan
Born (1919-06-25 ) 25 June 1919Died 23 November 1970(1970-11-23) (aged 51 ) Nationality Australian Known for artist (painter ), printmaker , teacher Notable work etchings , lithographs
David Edgar Strachan (25 June 1919 – 23 November 1970) was an Australian painter , printmaker and teacher.
Strachan was born in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, in 1919 to a doctor in the Australian Army.[1] Adelaide , later moving to Creswick, Victoria .
He was educated at Geelong Grammar School , Victoria.[1]
He moved to London in 1936 to study at the Slade School of Fine Art under Randolph Schwabe for two years.[2] Académie de la Grande Chaumière , Paris and worked as a printmaker. He returned to Australia in April 1938 and worked with George Bell in Melbourne for a few years.[2] [3]
Strachan moved to Sydney in 1941, and exhibited with many other prominent artists of the Contemporary Art Group.[4] [3]
In May 1960 Strachan returned to Sydney, continuing to exhibit. He was a member of Sydney Printmakers , and taught etching at East Sydney Technical College (1960–1965).[3] [5] Society of Artists , serving in 1965.[3]
Strachan held solo and group shows in London and Paris and appeared in the Paris UNESCO Exposition.[1] [6]
He won the Wynne Prize in 1961 and 1964.[2] [7]
Strachan died on 23 November 1970 from a motorcar accident near Yass, New South Wales .[8]
His works are held in 15 major galleries in Australia[9] [1]
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^ a b c d Barry Pearce, 'Strachan, David Edgar (1919–1970)' , Australian Dictionary of Biography
^ "Contemporary Art Group" . The Sydney Morning Herald 5 . Retrieved 29 April 2014 .
^ McGregor, Ken (2005). Teeming with Life: John Olsen: His Complete Graphics, 1957–2005 ISBN 9781876832230
^ "STRACHAN, David – Exhibition History" . Centre for Australian Art. Retrieved 29 April 2014 .
^ "David Strachan" . Design & Art Australia Online. Retrieved 29 April 2014 .
^ "Deaths" . Canberra Times 31 . Retrieved 29 April 2014 .
^ "STRACHAN, David – Galleries" . Centre for Australian Art. Retrieved 29 April 2014 .
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