TLCMap Gazetteer of Historical Australian Places

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Horace Ascher Brodsky

Layer: DAOO Artists with known birth places, birth years and death years
Link back to source:: https://www.daao.org.au/bio/horace-ascher-brodsky
Type: Other

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Latitude: -37.805278
Longitude: 145.035833
Start Date: 1885-01-01
End Date: 1969-01-01

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tb925b

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Birth Place: Kew, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Biography: painter, graphic artist and writer, was born at Kew, Melbourne on 30 January 1885, second son of the journalist Maurice Brodsky, founder and editor of Table Talk (1885-1902). Horace studied art at the National Gallery Schools, Melbourne, then at London’s Guild School where he became a friend of Gaudier Brzeska. He also worked in the USA. Known for his open line drawings of nudes influenced by Vorticism. He died in London on 11 February 1969. This artist’s biography is a stub. You can help the DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Staff Writer Date written: 1999 Last updated: 2011
Born: b. 30 January 1885
Summary: A painter, graphic artist and writer, Brodsky worked in Australia, the UK and USA. The son of the founder of 'Table Talk', he was known for his open line drawings of nudes influenced by Vorticism.
Gender: Male
Died: 11-Feb-69
Age at death: 84