Hans Heysen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hans Heysen

Australian artist

Date of Birth: 08-Oct-1877

Place of Birth: Hamburg, Germany

Date of Death: 02-Jul-1968

Profession: painter

Nationality: Australia, German Empire

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Sir Hans Heysen (8 October 1877 – 2 July 1968) was a German-born Australian artist.
He became a household name for his watercolours of monumental Australian gum trees.
Heysen also produced images of men and animals toiling in the Australian bush, as well as groundbreaking depictions of arid landscapes in the Flinders Ranges.
He won the Wynne Prize for landscape painting a record nine times.