请输入您要查询的百科知识:

 

词条 Ken McFadyen
释义

  1. External links and sources

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2015}}{{Use Australian English|date=June 2015}}

Kenneth Charles McFadyen (17 January 1932 – 17 March 1998) was an Australian war artist born in Preston, Victoria in 1932. He was appointed as an official war artist for the Vietnam War. He was in Vietnam for 7 months, arriving in mid-August 1967. He was stationed with the 1st Australian Task Force base at Nui Dat, however he also worked with the 1st Australian Logistical Support Group base at Vung Tau, and the Royal Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Hobart for a short period.

After the Vietnam war, he returned to Australia and continued to paint for the Australian War Memorial. He died in March 1998 as the result of a heart attack.

In 2010, a biography of selected artworks was written by Sandra Finger Lee, titled Vietnam on Canvas.

External links and sources

  • AWM site
  • Vietnam on Canvas
{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:McFadyen, Ken}}{{Australia-bio-stub}}

5 : 1932 births|1998 deaths|Vietnam War artists|Australian war artists|20th-century Australian painters

随便看

 

开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识,基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识,是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。

 

Copyright © 2023 OENC.NET All Rights Reserved
京ICP备2021023879号 更新时间:2024/9/21 5:35:02