Record ID:
35357833 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
Heading:
Birth:
  • 19011118
  • London, England
Death:
  • 19891015
  • Surrey Hills, Victoria
Associated with:
  • Melbourne, Victoria
Occupations:
  • artist painter war artist
Used for:
  • S. C (Sybil Craig), 1901-1989
Notes:
  • Sybil Mary Frances Criag was born in London 1901 and returned to Australia with her parents and was educated in St. Kilda; grew up in a household frequented by artists and music; studied at the National Gallery of Victoria's school and Melbourne Technical College; first solo exhibition in 1932; foundation member of the New Melbourne Art Club; studio in Collins Street, Melbourne; official war artist; she had a keen sense of fun and was devastatingly direct; awarded the OAM; died at Surrey Hills and was buried in St. Kilda 1989.
  • Australian dictionary of biography WWW site, October 29, 2013 http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/craig-sybil-mary-frances-12363
Local system number:
  • 000000359705
  • abv12667373
  • (VSL)1539547
Cataloguing source:
  • VSL eng rda VSL
Authentication code:
  • anuc