William Frater

William Frater
Born(1890-01-31)31 January 1890
Linlithgow, Scotland
Died28 November 1974(1974-11-28) (aged 84)
NationalityAustralian
EducationGlasgow School of Art
Known forStained Glass, Painting
Notable workThe Red Hat, 1937,
MovementModernism
AwardsOrder of the British Empire for his services to art

William Frater OBE (1890–1974) was a Scottish-born Australian stained-glass designer and modernist painter who challenged conservative tastes in Australian art.[1]

  1. ^ Gray, Anne (1981), "William Frater reconsidered", Art and Australia, 18 (4): 363–367, ISSN 0004-301X