Bertram Mackennal

Bertram Mackennal (1863–1931) was an Australian artist, postage stamp designer and sculptor.

Also recorded as Edgar Bertram Mackennal; Sir Bertram Mackennal; Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal; Bertram Edgar Mackennal.

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Overview

Born at Melbourne in 1863, died at Torquay in 1931.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is art of sculpture. Auguste Rodin is recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Arts, Lindeberg en and John Pinches Ltd.

Work by Bertram Mackennal is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Victoria, Tate, Victoria Memorial, Art Gallery of New South Wales and Collection Sports Heritage NOC*NSF.

Distinctions recorded are Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Bertram Mackennal”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4895798: Bertram Mackennal

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