Archibald Joseph Charles Fisher
Archibald Joseph Charles Fisher (15 June 1896 – 7 November 1959) was an artist born in Dudley, England who was educated at the Royal College of Art, London who came to New Zealand to take up the post of principal of Elam Art School in 1924 and was instrumental in having Elam recognised as an integral part of the University of Auckland in 1950.
Also recorded as A. J. C. Fisher · Archie Fisher
Archibald Joseph Charles Fisher
- Died
- 1959
- Nationality
- New Zealand
- Occupation
- painter
- Education
- Royal College of Art
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Archibald Joseph Charles Fisher (15 June 1896 – 7 November 1959) was an artist born in Dudley, England who was educated at the Royal College of Art, London who came to New Zealand to take up the post of principal of Elam Art School in 1924 and was instrumental in having Elam recognised as an integral part of the University of Auckland in 1950.
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Born at Dudley in 1921, died in 1959.
Archibald Joseph Charles Fisher studied at Royal College of Art. Employment is recorded with University of Auckland.
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1921
Archibald Joseph Charles Fisher born at Dudley.
1959
Archibald Joseph Charles Fisher died.
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- 1.Thwaites, Ian & Fletcher, Rie We Learnt to See: Elam's Rutland Group 1935-1958, Puriri Press, 2004.
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- Crippen, J. A.J.C. Fisher: His Life and Work in Home and Building Volume 27 no. 9, Feb 1965.
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