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Latitude
52.561928
Longitude
-1.464854
Start Date
1904-01-01
End Date
1904-01-01

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ID
tba28c

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/john-e-tribe
Birth Place
England, UK
Biography
Designer and modeller of ceramics. He was born in England, arriving in Western Australia in 1925. He trained for the army, but due to tuberculosis was rejected, and worked as a jackaroo, spray painter, photo-retoucher and designer of neon signs. He was sent to the sanatorium at Wooroloo where he took art therapy. He modelled for Brisbane & Wunderlich and had fourteen solo exhibitions between 1953 and 1973. He won the Claude Hotchin Art Prize twice. This entry is a stub. You can help DAAO by submitting a biography Writers: Dr Dorothy Erickson Date written: 2010 Last updated: 2011
Born
b. 1904
Summary
Tribe was sent to the sanatorium at Wooroloo where he took art therapy under Guy Grey Smith. He won the Claude Hotchin Art Prize twice.
Gender
Male
Died
None listed
Age at death
None listed