Hans Heysen

Hans Heysen (1877–1968) was an Australian painter.

Also recorded as Wilhelm Ernst Hans Franz Heysen; Sir Ernst Hans Franz Heysen; Ernst Hans Franz Heysen; Sir Hans Heysen.

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Overview

Born at Hamburg in 1877, died at Mount Barker in 1968.

In detail

Work by Hans Heysen is recorded in the collections of Auckland Art Gallery, National Gallery of Victoria, Te Whare O Rehua Sarjeant Gallery, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and Art Gallery of New South Wales.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Bachelor, Wynne Prize and 1855.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Hans Heysen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q330420: Hans Heysen

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