Australian official war artists are those who have been expressly employed by either the Australian War Memorial or the Army Military History Section. These artist soldiers depicted some aspect of war
Australian official war artists, 1916–1918 by George Coates, 1920. Oil on canvas, 124.2 x 104.5 cm. The group portrait presents, left to right: front — George Bell; standing — John Longstaff, Charles Bryant, George Washington Lambert, A. Henry Fullwood, James Quinn, H. Septimus Power, Arthur Streeton; and seated back — Will Dyson, Fred Leist.
Artworks by Arthur Streeton and sculptures by Web Gilbert on display at the Australian War Memorial in 2012
Arthur Streeton: Amiens, the key of the west, oil-on-canvas, completed in 1919.
Captain Conway Bown, Australian Army Official War Artist, Iraq, 2006
James Peter Quinn
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James Peter Quinn was an Australian portrait painter born in Melbourne.
James Quinn (1939) Self portrait. AGNSW
My friend Harold Parker, c. 1907. Oil on canvas on board, 35.5 x 31 cm., collection of the National Library of Australia
James Quinn painting John Monash