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Art Gallery of New South Wales: Australians

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Eddie Pensier

Eddie Pensier writes: More AGNSW pictures, this one focusing on the museum’s works by Australian artists. (I’m using a loose definition: artists who were either born or died or spent a substantial part of their lives in Australia.) I was … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Travel | Tagged albert tucker, art gallery of new south wales, arthur collingridge, charles meere, eric thake, george washington lambert, grace cossington smith, herbert mcclintock, james gleeson, john brack, raokin, ronald wakelin, sidney nolan, sydney long, weaver hawkins | 1 Comment

Art Gallery of New South Wales: Europeans

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Eddie Pensier

Eddie Pensier writes: Another batch of paintings from my visit to the AGNSW, this one focusing on European and British artists. I’m particularly fond of Strutt’s coolly triumphal David’s First Victory, the barely suppressed sexuality under the surface of Sallé’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Travel | Tagged antonio canaletto, art gallery of new south wales, briton riviere, claude monet, eugene delacroix, francois salle, jacopo amigoni, lucian freud, museum, paul cezanne, peter paul rubens, vincent van gogh, william strutt | 2 Comments

(Mostly) Clothed Ladies Of The Week: Art Gallery of New South Wales

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Eddie Pensier

Eddie Pensier writes: My long weekend in Sydney included not only culture of the liquid sort, but actual art. I’ve been to Sydney dozens of times and somehow failed to visit the AGNSW, an oversight I regret after having spent … Continue reading →