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Albert Collins

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DAOO Artists with known birth places, birth years and death years
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Latitude
-42
Longitude
173
Start Date
1883-01-01
End Date
1951-01-01

Description

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ID
tb936b

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Birth Place
New Zealand
Biography
Painter, teacher and designer, was born in New Zealand. He was an art director at Smith and Julius studios. He became a director with Harry Julius when Sydney Ure Smith pursued publishing Art in Australia. From 1917 he was secretary of Commercial Artists’ Association of NSW. He taught painting, applied arts and design at a number of schools and colleges in Sydney and was art master at SCEGGS Redlands when Alison Rehfisch was a student there. He designed a poster for ANTA, The World’s Loveliest Harbour, Sydney, Australia 1930 (NGA). He also painted landscapes; Bridget McDonnell offered his oil painting, The Old Dairy, Kangaroo Valley, N.S.W. inscribed 'To Will Ashton [q.v.] with regards, Jan. 30, 1928’ for sale in May 2001. Rachel Power remarks that 'his performances on the ABC’s Children’s Hour made his character 'Uncle Joe’ a household name. This entry is a stub. You can help DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Staff Writer John H Martin Date written: 1996 Last updated: 2017
Born
b. 1883
Summary
Perhaps best known as 'Uncle Joe' from the ABC's 'Children's Hour', Collins was a painter, designer and teacher who worked at SCEGGS Redlands when Alison Rehfisch was a student there. Posters by Collins are also known for S & J Australia (Smith and Julius).
Gender
Male
Died
1951
Age at death
68