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    Sir William Dobell KBE (24 September 1899 – 13 May 1970) was an Australian portrait and landscape artist of the 20th century. Dobell won the Archibald...
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  • Richard Reid Dobell (1836–1902), Canadian businessman and politician Sydney Thompson Dobell (1824–1874), English poet and critic William Dobell (1899–1970)...
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    since 2016. The Division of Dobell was created in 1984 and is named in honour of Sir William Dobell, the painter. Dobell was originally a fairly safe...
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  • Australia. It was built from 1925 to 1970 by Robert Dobell, the father of noted Australian artist, William Dobell. The house is also known as Allawah and was...
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    programs such as the Dobell Drawing School for Year 11 students and the Dobell Regional Teachers’ Workshops, funded by the Sir William Dobell Art Foundation...
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  • books is said to be based on Patrick Mayne of the Mayne Inheritance. William Dobell won the 1943 Archibald Prize (awarded January 1944) with his caricature...
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  • of, among others, Australian artists Charles Blackman, Arthur Boyd, William Dobell, Russell Drysdale, Sidney Nolan, Lloyd Rees, Arthur Streeton, Elioth...
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    The Dobell Drawing Prize is a biennial drawing prize and exhibition, held by the National Art School in association with the Sir William Dobell Art Foundation...
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  • year's controversial Archibald Prize win, Mr Joshua Smith by artist William Dobell. Although the portrait of him was very popular, with more than 154,000...
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    signed" "Seated Woman with White Shawl, signed" (oil on canvas) Sir William Dobell: "Sketch of Churchill's Hand giving the 'V' for victory sign, signed"...
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  • Seaspray, Victoria after a wire on an RAAF plane fails to retract. William Dobell wins the Archibald Prize with his portrait of Joshua Smith 4 March –...
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    weighing over four tonnes. The interior also included paintings by William Dobell and Julian Ashton. The 11 storeys above the theatre were constructed...
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    portraitist William Dobell and figurative painter John Montefiore lived at Lake Macquarie to the south of the city. Art collector William Bowmore resided...
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    Greenberg, Clement (February 1980). "Modern and Postmodern". Arts. William Dobell Memorial Lecture, Sydney, Australia, 31 October 1979. Vol. 54, no. 6...
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  • and Postmodernism Archived September 1, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, William Dobell Memorial Lecture, Sydney, Australia, October 31, 1979, Arts 54, No.6...
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  • Mr Joshua Smith (category Paintings by William Dobell)
    painting by Australian artist William Dobell. The painting is a portrait of Joshua Smith, an artist and friend of Dobell. The painting was awarded the...
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    Roberto Montenegro (1941). After Rubinstein's last visit to Australia, William Dobell painted a series of eight portraits in 1957. After her divorce, in 1938...
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    Kinnane., Journal of the Australian War Memorial, retrieved 2011-08-31 "William Dobell" (in French). Civilization.ca. Retrieved 2012-07-15. "Russell Drysdale"...
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    actors including Peter Finch and Chips Rafferty, and painters Sir William Dobell and Rosaleen Norton. From the 1960s onwards Kings Cross also came to...
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  • Modernism and Postmodernism Archived 2019-09-01 at the Wayback Machine, William Dobell Memorial Lecture, Sydney, Australia, Oct 31, 1979, Arts 54, No.6 (February...
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    at the gallery to remain open at night for the first time. In 1943 William Dobell won the Archibald Prize for Joshua Smith, causing considerable controversy...
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    Sir William Dargie, The Artists, www.artistsfootsteps.com Winner: Archibald Prize 1941, Art Gallery of NSW Corporal Jim Gordon, VC, Sir William Dargie...
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    Macquarie has a number of cultural and artistic locations: Dobell House – last residence of William Dobell, Wangi Wangi Finite Gallery, Caves Beach Fine Arts...
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    returned to London and began a new play, The Ham Funeral, inspired by the William Dobell painting "The Dead Landlord". White sailed back to Australia in December...
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    until 2012. Wangi is also well known as the former home of artist William Dobell. Dobell's 1948 Wynne Prize winning landscape Storm Approaching Wangi depicts...
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    His reference to art history, including an image of the famous 1943 William Dobell portrait of Joshua Smith, won a court case against accusations that...
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  • commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy as its first aircraft carrier. William Dobell wins the Archibald Prize with his portrait of Margaret Olley One of...
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    ran the Bakery Art School and in 1970, he was commissioned by the Sir William Dobell Art Foundation to paint a large mural entitled, 'Salute to Five Bells'...
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    Distinguished past teachers include Henry Tonks, Wilson Steer, Randolph Schwabe, William Coldstream, Andrew Forge, Lucian Freud, John Hilliard, Bruce McLean, Alfred...
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    chairmanship of Professor William John Dakin, a zoologist from Sydney University. Max Dupain, Sydney Ure Smith, and William Dobell were among the members...
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