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Brett Whiteley Painting



Brett Whiteley - Self Portrait in the Studio


Large, Archibald prize winning portrait of the artist in his studio. This painting is a summary of the artist's life with his wife Wendy Whiteley curled up on a sofa, the Sydney Harbour outside, Asian influenced prints, his nude sculptures, and an intense looking self portrait peering from a self held mirror in the foreground.

Brett Whiteley Painting
Self Portrait in the Studio, 1976
Painting by Brett Whiteley



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Australian Artist

Born : 7th of April, 1939
Name : Brett Whiteley
Famous for : Large semi-surreal landscapes, nudes, and views of Sydney.
Died : 15th of June, 1992


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