Peter Purves Smith (1912-1949) was an Australian painter known for his confident style and historical subjects, being the first modern artist in Australia to focus on themes like Burke and Wills. He studied at the Grosvenor School of Modern Art and under George Bell, and engaged with the Surrealist movement in Europe. Renowned art critic Clive Turnbull recognized him as one of the most significant Australian artists of his time. His career was interrupted by military service in World War II and subsequent illness, leading to his death, leaving a small but impactful legacy.
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Time Zone - Australia/Melbourne (10:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Peter
rock, stone
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Peter Purves Smith belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: East Melbourne
Place of Death: Heidelberg
Cause of Death: tuberculosis
Educated At: Grosvenor School of Modern Art | Geelong Grammar School
Occupation: painter
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for March 26, 1912
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 26, 2026 |
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| Sun | 5 Aries 3 | 5 Aries 26 | 25 Cancer 3 |
| Moon | 4 Cancer 37 | 9 Cancer 9 | 14 Virgo 47 |
| Mercury | 23 Aries 35 | 9 Pisces 46 | 20 Leo 53 |
| Venus | 8 Pisces 29 | 24 Aries 21 | 28 Cancer 23 |
| Mars | 24 Gemini 28 | 18 Pisces 28 | 0 Virgo 36 |
| Jupiter | 15 Sagittarius 4 | 15 Cancer 27 | 5 Sagittarius 37 |
| Saturn | 18 Taurus 3 | 4 Aries 43 | 1 Gemini 40 |
| Uranus | 2 Aquarius 40 | 28 Taurus 31 | 1 Aquarius 43 |
| Neptune | 21 Cancer 0 | 1 Aries 58 | 23 Cancer 34 |
| Pluto | 26 Gemini 59 | 5 Aquarius 6 | 29 Gemini 9 |
| Rahu | 22 Aries 36 | 7 Pisces 42 | 16 Aries 34 |
| Ketu | 22 Libra 36 | 7 Virgo 42 | 16 Libra 34 |
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