Johnson, Robert, 1890-1964

New Zealand born Australian landscape artist. Born in Auckland. Arrived in Australia in 1921. Died in Sydney in 1964. Was a judge for the 1957 Kelliher Art Prize.

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Judges at the Kelliher Art Show, August 1957

Date: August 1957

From: Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002 :Negatives of Wellington, and national events and personalities

Reference: 1/2-177283-F

Description: Kelliher Prize judges, Robert Johnson (left) and Stewart McLennan, photographed in the National Art Gallery, Wellington, standing beside a pile of paintings leaning against the wall. Other paintings can be seen on the wall. Photograph taken in August 1957 by Morrie Hill. Source of descriptive information - Library client identified the men in this photograph as Stewart Johnson and Stewart McLennan, judges for the 1957 Kelliher Prize, May 2009. Robert Johnson was a New Zealand born Australian landscape painter. Stewart McLennan was an artist and, from 1947 to 1968, director of the National Art Gallery in Wellington, New Zealand. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Judges for the Kelliher Art Show, August 1957

Date: August 1957

From: Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002 :Negatives of Wellington, and national events and personalities

Reference: 1/2-177287-F

Description: Kelliher Prize judges, Robert Johnson (left) and Stewart McLennan, photographed in the National Art Gallery, Wellington, standing beside a pile of paintings leaning against the wall. Other paintings can be seen on the wall. Photograph taken in August 1957 by Morrie Hill. Source of descriptive information - Library client identified the two men in this photograph as Robert Johnson and Stewart McLennan, judges for the 1957 Kelliher Prize, May 2009. Robert Johnson was a New Zealand born, Australian landscape painter. Stewart McLennan was an artist and, from 1947 to 1968, director of the National Art Gallery in Wellington, New Zealand. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).