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Latitude
-42.8339024
Longitude
147.274444
Start Date
1904-01-01
End Date
1904-01-01

Description

Sources

ID
tba299

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/gwen-sherwood
Birth Place
Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia
Biography
None listed
Born
b. 10 September 1904
Summary
Playwright and actor Gwen Sherwood worked as Clerk at the then National Art Gallery of New South Wales during the 1940s. In mid 1944 Sherwood, with de facto Acting Director Bernard Smith, initiated the Gallery's travelling exhibitions of Australian art.
Gender
Female
Died
Oct-88
Age at death
84