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William Dobell (1899 - 1970)
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Born in Newcastle in 1899, William Dobell was one of Australia’s most celebrated portrait and genre painters, he became renowned for his unique style of painting which allowed his work to vary from Impressionism and Expressionism, and thus bring a distinct character to his subjects.
A full biography on William Dobell can be found at www.artinterview.com.au see: William Dobell Artist Biography or see below for a current list of art galleries who deal in his work.
The year after his death in 1970, The Sir William Dobell Art Foundation was formed and made the sole beneficiary of the artists’ estate. Each year at the Art Gallery of NSW, the Dobell Prize for drawing is also awarded.
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Windows on Australian Art: Focus, ...  
15 Dec 2007 - 02 Mar 2008
Artists: John Glover, Marie Tuck, Norman Lindsay, Janet Cumbrae Stewart, William Dobell, Bessie Davidson, Charles Blackman, Joy Hester, Fred Williams, Sandra Leveson, Edwin Tanner, Margaret Woodward.
Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
NT - Darwin
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Dobell Prize for Drawing 2006 
29 Sep - 03 Dec 2006
Artists: Tim Allen, Tony Ameneiro, Jane Bennett, Marinka Bozzec, Godwin Bradbeer, Warren Breninger, Peter Cerneaz, Dai Zhen Chew, Tim Courtney, Kveta Deans, Caroline Durre, David Fairbairn, Garry Foye, Mark Friezer, Katherine Hattam ...more
Art Gallery of NSW
NSW - Sydney
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