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Duncan Max Meldrum

Duncan Max Meldrum was a Scottish-born Australian artist and art teacher, best known as the founder of Australian tonalism, a representational painting style that became popular in Melbourne during the interwar period. He also won fame for his portrait work, winning the prestigious Archibald Prize for portraiture in 1939 and 1940.

Date and place of birt:	3 december 1875, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Date and place of death:	6 june 1955, Kew, Australia
Nationality:	United Kingdom, Australia
Period of activity:	XIX, XX century
Specialization:	Artist, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:	Portrait
Art style:	Tonalism

Creators United Kingdom

Mark Boyle (1934 - 2005)

Mark Boyle

1934 - 2005

Edward Aldridge ()

Edward Aldridge

John Adam Houston (1812 - 1884)

John Adam Houston

1812 - 1884

Peter Francis Bourgeois (1753 - 1811)

Peter Francis Bourgeois

1753 - 1811

Edward Bawden (1903 - 1989)

Edward Bawden

1903 - 1989

Sarah Morris (1967)

Sarah Morris

1967

Horatio McCulloch (1805 - 1867)

Horatio McCulloch

1805 - 1867

Samuel Austin (1796 - 1834)

Samuel Austin

1796 - 1834

Edward La Trobe Bateman (1815 - 1897)

Edward La Trobe Bateman

1815 - 1897

Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)

Joshua Reynolds

1723 - 1792

John Frederick Herring, Jr. (1820 - 1907)

John Frederick Herring, Jr.

1820 - 1907

Elisabeth Frink (1930 - 1993)

Elisabeth Frink

1930 - 1993

Paul de Lamerie (1688 - 1751)

Paul de Lamerie

1688 - 1751

William Stroud ()

William Stroud

Frederick Cayley Robinson (1862 - 1927)

Frederick Cayley Robinson

1862 - 1927

Sidney Richard Percy (1822 - 1886)

Sidney Richard Percy

1822 - 1886

Creators Tonalism

Sally Michel Avery (1902 - 2003)

Sally Michel Avery

1902 - 2003

Charles Warren Eaton (1857 - 1937)

Charles Warren Eaton

1857 - 1937

Xavier Timoteo Martínez (1869 - 1943)

Xavier Timoteo Martínez

1869 - 1943

Alexander Helwig Wyant (1836 - 1892)

Alexander Helwig Wyant

1836 - 1892

Ralph Albert Blakelock (1847 - 1919)

Ralph Albert Blakelock

1847 - 1919

Percy Alexander Leason (1889 - 1959)

Percy Alexander Leason

1889 - 1959

Birge Harrison (1854 - 1929)

Birge Harrison

1854 - 1929

Clark Voorhees (1871 - 1933)

Clark Voorhees

1871 - 1933

Edward Mitchell Bannister (1828 - 1901)

Edward Mitchell Bannister

1828 - 1901

George Inness (1825 - 1894)

George Inness

1825 - 1894

Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847 - 1917)

Albert Pinkham Ryder

1847 - 1917

Joseph Rodefer DeCamp (1858 - 1923)

Joseph Rodefer DeCamp

1858 - 1923

Theodore Lukits (1897 - 1992)

Theodore Lukits

1897 - 1992

Gaines Ruger Donoho (1857 - 1916)

Gaines Ruger Donoho

1857 - 1916

James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834 - 1903)

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

1834 - 1903

George Henry Bogert (1864 - 1944)

George Henry Bogert

1864 - 1944