Thake, Eric, 1904-

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Painter, printmaker, graphic designer and photographer. He was among the earliest Australian artists to explore Surrealism. Also well-known for his work as a war artist, and for his humorous linocuts.

From the description of Letters, photographs, clippings, ca. 1939-1992. [manuscript]. ca. 1939-1992. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225726163

From the description of Correspondence, 1969-1978. [manuscript]. 1969-1978. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225593267

From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1930-1982. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225645499

From the description of Correspondence and newspaper clippings. 1969-1978. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222422652

Eric Thake was a graphic artist and painter. He was one of the first Australian artists to work in a surrealist manner.

From the description of Christmas cards : [Melbourne, Vic.], to Adrian Lawlor. 1961-1968. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222971177

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associatedWith Bullock, John. person
correspondedWith Callow, Maurice person
correspondedWith Lawlor, Adrian person
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Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia--Victoria
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Art, Australian
Art, Australian
Artists, Australian
Artists, Australian
Christmas cards
Designers
Designers
Linoleum block-printing, Australian
Painters, Australian
Photographers
Photography, Artistic
Printmakers
Printmakers
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Birth 1904

Death 1982

Australians

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