William Dobell
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Sir William Dobell was an Australian portrait and landscape artist of the 20th century. Dobell won the Archibald Prize, Australia's premier award for portrait artists on three occasions. The Dobell Pr
William Dobell, 1942, photograph by Max Dupain
Sir William Dobell visiting an art class at the Newcastle Technical College Art School in 1956
Plaque at Dobell's grave at Newcastle Memorial Park in Beresfield
Joshua Smith (artist)
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Joshua Smith was an Australian artist who won the Archibald Prize in 1944 with his portrait of Hon Sol Rosevear, MP, Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives, but is better known as the subj
William Dobell
…in 1941 as a camouflage painter; he later became an unofficial war artist. During his two years as a camouflage painter, he shared a tent with artist Joshua Smith. In 1944, he had his first solo exhibition including public collection loans at the inauguration of the David Jones Art Gallery, Sydney…
Mr Joshua Smith, 1943 by William Dobell