George Frederick Harris | |
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Born | Birmingham, West Midlands, UK | 30 October 1856
Died | 14 June 1924 Sydney, Australia | (aged 67)
Nationality | Welsh, Australian |
Known for | Painting, drawing |
Spouses | Jemima Reid Bowmen
(m. 1882; div. 1901)Rosetta Elizabeth Lucas
(m. 1901; died 1924) |
Relatives | Pixie O'Harris (daughter), Rolf Harris (grandson) |
George Frederick Harris (30 October 1856 – 14 June 1924) was a Welsh portrait and landscape painter. He was born in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK.[1][2][3] Harris lived in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales for most of his life, before emigrating to Australia in 1920.[4] He died in Sydney, Australia[1][2] of myocarditis and pneumonia.[1]