Colin Colahan

Colin Colahan

Colin Cuthbert Orr Colahan (12 February 1897 , Woodend, Victoria - 6 June 1987, Ventimiglia) was an Australian painter and sculptor.[1] He created the 'Sirena' fountain for the Italian town of Bordighera. His sculpture of the head of Victor Smorgon was bought by the National Gallery of Victoria. His work can be found in the collections of the State galleries of Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane.

References

  1. ^ Kinnane, Garry. "Colahan, Colin Cuthbert Orr (1897–1987)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/colahan-colin-cuthbert-orr-12333. Retrieved 31 August 2011. 



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