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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

Richard Bertram Brooker (1888 - 1955)

Richard Bertram Brooker

1888 - 1955

Alexander Carrick (1882 - 1966)

Alexander Carrick

1882 - 1966

Michael Dahl (1659 - 1743)

Michael Dahl

1659 - 1743

George Methuen (XVIII century - ?)

George Methuen

XVIII century - ?

Albert Julius Olsson (1864 - 1942)

Albert Julius Olsson

1864 - 1942

Ralph Steadman (1936)

Ralph Steadman

1936

Nigel Cooke (1973)

Nigel Cooke

1973

John Banting (1902 - 1972)

John Banting

1902 - 1972

Frank Bowling (1934)

Frank Bowling

1934

David Roberts (1796 - 1864)

David Roberts

1796 - 1864

John Charlton (1849 - 1917)

John Charlton

1849 - 1917

Raphaella Beatrice Spence (1978)

Raphaella Beatrice Spence

1978

Terry Atkinson (1939)

Terry Atkinson

1939

Walter Crane (1845 - 1915)

Walter Crane

1845 - 1915

Jadé Fadojutimi (1993)

Jadé Fadojutimi

1993

Charles Robert Darwin (1809 - 1882)

Charles Robert Darwin

1809 - 1882

Creators Tonalism

Theodore Lukits (1897 - 1992)

Theodore Lukits

1897 - 1992

Charles Courtney Curran (1861 - 1942)

Charles Courtney Curran

1861 - 1942

Ralph Albert Blakelock (1847 - 1919)

Ralph Albert Blakelock

1847 - 1919

Albert Pinkham Ryder (1847 - 1917)

Albert Pinkham Ryder

1847 - 1917

George Henry Bogert (1864 - 1944)

George Henry Bogert

1864 - 1944

Granville Redmond (1871 - 1935)

Granville Redmond

1871 - 1935

William Morris Hunt (1824 - 1879)

William Morris Hunt

1824 - 1879

Clark Voorhees (1871 - 1933)

Clark Voorhees

1871 - 1933

Alexander Helwig Wyant (1836 - 1892)

Alexander Helwig Wyant

1836 - 1892

Birge Harrison (1854 - 1929)

Birge Harrison

1854 - 1929

John Henry Twachtman (1853 - 1902)

John Henry Twachtman

1853 - 1902

Jean Charles Cazin (1840 - 1901)

Jean Charles Cazin

1840 - 1901

Xavier Timoteo Martínez (1869 - 1943)

Xavier Timoteo Martínez

1869 - 1943

Edward Mitchell Bannister (1828 - 1901)

Edward Mitchell Bannister

1828 - 1901

Sally Michel Avery (1902 - 2003)

Sally Michel Avery

1902 - 2003

Charles Warren Eaton (1857 - 1937)

Charles Warren Eaton

1857 - 1937