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Sir Arthur Stretton
Sir Arthur Stretton

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The monument commemorates landscape painter, Sir Arthur Streeton (1867 - 1943). 

Sir Arthur Ernest Streeton was an Australian landscape painter and leading member of the Heidelberg School, also known as Australian Impressionism. 

Streeton was also made an Australian Official War Artist with the Australian Imperial Force and he travelled to France in 1918 and was attached to the 2nd Division.

Location

Address:Ervins Road & Princes Highway, Mount Moriac, 3240
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.213071
Long: 144.189736
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Arts
Link:http://adb.anu.edu.au/

Dedication

Front Inscription

In memory of Sir Arthur Ernest Streeton

Famous Australian artist.

Born at Mount Moriac 8th April 1867.

Died at Olinda 1st September 1943

Source: MA, ADB
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au