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George James Coates | |
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 Coates in 1921 | |
| Born | 8 August 1869 South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Died | 27 July 1930 (aged 60) London, England |
| Education | Académie Julian National Gallery of Victoria Art School |
| Known for | portrait painter |
| Spouse | Dora Meeson |
| Website | George Coates DAAO |
George James Coates ROI (8 August 1869 – 27 July 1930) was an Australian painter, primarily dealing with portraits. He worked as an official war artist to the Australian government in 1919, and from then on specialised in war subjects until his death in 1930.