Ivor Hele
Sir Ivor Hele | |
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Hele (2nd from left) and friends in Bavaria c. 1928 | |
| Born | 13 June 1912 |
| Died | 1 December 1993 (aged 81) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education | Westbourne Park Primary School Prince Alfred College |
| Known for | Landscape and Portrait painting |
| Awards | Archibald Prize: 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1957 Melrose Prize: 1935, 1936, 1939 |
Sir Ivor Henry Thomas Hele, CBE (13 June 1912 – 1 December 1993) was an Australian artist noted for portraiture. He was Australia's longest serving war artist and completed more commissioned works than anyone else in the history of Australian art.