George Frederick Harris (painter)
George Frederick Harris | |
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Self Portrait, George Frederick Harris, 1908 | |
| Born | 30 October 1856 Birmingham, West Midlands, UK |
| Died | 14 June 1924 (aged 67) Sydney, Australia |
| 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. Harris lived in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales for most of his life, before emigrating to Australia in 1920. He died in Sydney, Australia of myocarditis and pneumonia.