William Beckwith McInnes
Australian portrait painter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Beckwith McInnes (18 May 1889 – 9 November 1939) was an Australian portrait painter, winner of the Archibald Prize seven times for his traditional style paintings. He was acting-director at the National Gallery of Victoria and an instructor in its art school.
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Born | (1889-05-18)18 May 1889 |
Died | 9 November 1939(1939-11-09) (aged 50) |
Nationality | Australian |
Known for | portraits |
Spouse | Violet Murial Musgrave (1915–39) |
Awards | Archibald Prize, 7 times between 1921–1939; Wynne Prize (1921) |
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