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Lancaster, Charles, 1886-1959
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- Lancaster, Charles Henry, 1886-1959
- Lancaster, C. H.
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1886-1959
History
Charles Henry Lancaster was born in Melbourne Victoria, in 1886. In 1904 he was apprenticed to the Melbourne firm Brooks Robinson Co. Ltd, glass merchants. He attended art classes at the National Gallery of Victoria art school and from 1914 became a regular exhibitor with the Queensland Art Society, later the Royal Queensland Art Society of Queensland. Noted for his local landscapes, in 1924 his work The Old Gum Tree was selected as the Queensland entry in the British Empire Exhibition in London. In 1934 he became a trustee of the Queensland Art Gallery.
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised, FF, 08-Jun-2020.
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Sources
Artist entry, Design & Art Australia Online accessed online 08-Jun-2020.
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Revised with authorized form of name, other forms of name, dates of existence, history, authority record identifier and sources, FF, 08-Jun-2020.