Elliott Ronald Bull

Elliott Ronald Bull (1942–1979) was an Aboriginal Australian artist who produced 2,000 works throughout his life. He is described by the Australian Dictionary of Biography as "a significant figure in the regional history of Aboriginal Australia".^[1]

Elliott Ronald Bull
Born	(1942-08-22)22 August 1942 Lake Tyers Mission Station, Victoria (state)
Died	8 September 1979(1979-09-08) (aged 37)
Resting place	Emerald cemetery, Macclesfield
Known for	Aboriginal Australian art

Much of Bull's works feature elements of Aboriginal identity and landscapes. His artistic works have often compared to those created by artist Albert Namatjira.^[2]

Once while serving a prison sentence in Pentridge Prison, Bull painted a mural on the walls of his cell in 1960. This mural is considered one of Bull's most notable and important works.^[2]

Many sources relating to Bull's life are held by the National Library of Australia.^[3]