William Dobell

Sir
William Dobell
William Dobell, 1942, photograph by Max Dupain
Born(1899-09-24)24 September 1899
Died13 May 1970(1970-05-13) (aged 70)
EducationCooks Hill Public School
Slade School of Fine Art
Known forArtist
StylePortrait and Landscape painting
AwardsArchibald Prize: 1943, 1948, 1959
Wynne Prize: 1948

Sir William Dobell KBE (24 September 1899 – 13 May 1970) was an Australian portrait and landscape artist of the 20th century. Dobell won the Archibald Prize, Australia's premier award for portrait artists on three occasions. The Dobell Prize is named in his honour.