Archie Fisher (painter)
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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.[1]
Further reading
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- Crippen, J. A.J.C. Fisher: His Life and Work in Home and Building Volume 27 no. 9, Feb 1965.
References
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Categories:
- New Zealand painters
- 1896 births
- 1959 deaths
- Academic staff of the University of Auckland
- Alumni of the Royal College of Art
- Artists from the West Midlands (county)
- People from Dudley
- English emigrants to New Zealand
- 20th-century British painters
- British male painters
- 20th-century British male artists
- New Zealand painter stubs