Arthur James Wetherall Burgess (6 January 1879 – 16 April 1957) was a British
painter
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush, but other implements, such as knives, sponges, and ai ...
. His work was part of the art competitions at the
1928 Summer Olympics
The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( nl, Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from ...
and the
1932 Summer Olympics
The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held duri ...
.
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1879 births
1957 deaths
20th-century British painters
British male painters
Art competitors at the 1932 Summer Olympics
People from Bombala, New South Wales
19th-century British male artists
20th-century British male artists
Art competitors at the 1928 Summer Olympics
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