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Latitude
54.44588805
Longitude
17.07368774
Start Date
1942-01-01
End Date
1942-01-01

Description

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ID
tb9e81

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/jorg-schmeisser
Birth Place
Stolp, Pomerania Poland, Stolp, Pomerania (Poland)
Biography
etcher, was appointed Founding Head of Printmaking at the Canberra School of Art, now part of The Australian National University in 1978. There is some speculation that he taught print making to Albert Namatjira Jnr while visiting Arnhem Land in 1976 and to Narratjin Maymuru and his sons when they were artists in residence at Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, in 1978. Appears to do colour etchings and engravings mostly. This entry is a stub. You can help the DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Staff Writer Date written: 1996 Last updated: 2007
Born
b. 1942
Summary
Jörg Schmeisser, etcher, is thought to have taught print making to Albert Namatjira Jnr while visiting Arnhem Land in 1976 and to Narratjin Maymuru and his sons when they were artists in residence at Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, in 1978.
Gender
Male
Died
c.2012
Age at death
70