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William Frater

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DAOO Artists with known birth places and birth years
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Latitude
57
Longitude
-4
Start Date
1890-01-01
End Date
1890-01-01

Description

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ID
tba390

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/william-frater-1
Birth Place
Scotland, UK
Biography
Dick Wittman, 'William Frater: A Life With Colour’. Melb Uni Press, 2000. 'Jock Frater was on of the first modern painters who opposed the fashionable and academic schools of painting. During the 1930s he exhibited with the Contemporary Art Group along with Arnold Shore and George Bell. During a very conservative period in Australian Art John Frater advanced the cause of innovation and modernism.’ Writers: Michael Bogle 7write6 Date written: 2012 Last updated: 2022
Born
b. 1 January 1890
Summary
Frater's career began with an apprenticeship in glass design in Scotland. He arrived in Melbourne 1910, worked with Brooks, Robinson and Co. in stained glass, later with E.L. Yencken, Melbourne. Best known as a figurative painter following training at the George Bell School, Melbourne. Elected President of the Victorian Artists Society.
Gender
Male
Died
1974
Age at death
84