Ray Austin Crooke (1922 - 2015)

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Ray Austin Crooke

Ray Austin Crooke was an Australian artist known for for serene views of Islander people and ocean landscapes, many of which are based on the art of Paul Gauguin. He won the Archibald Prize in 1969 with a portrait of George Johnston. His painting The Offering (1971) is in the Vatican Museum collection. Many of his works are in Australian galleries. He was made a Member of the Order of Australia in the 1993 Australia Day Honours, "in recognition of service to the arts, particularly as a landscape artist".

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:12 july 1922, Auburn, Australia
Date and place of death:5 december 2015, Palm Cove, Australia
Nationality:Australia
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Engraver, Genre painter, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait, Rural landscape
Art style:Realism, Contemporary art
Technique:Aquatint, Engraving, Oil, Oil on canvas, Watercolor

Creators Australia

John (Jan) Radecki (1865 - 1955)
John (Jan) Radecki
1865 - 1955
William Edwin (Bill) Pidgeon (1909 - 1981)
William Edwin (Bill) Pidgeon
1909 - 1981
Arthur Ernest Streeton (1867 - 1943)
Arthur Ernest Streeton
1867 - 1943
Hans Heysen (1877 - 1968)
Hans Heysen
1877 - 1968
Peter Benjamin Graham (1925 - 1987)
Peter Benjamin Graham
1925 - 1987
Martin Frank Stainforth (1866 - 1957)
Martin Frank Stainforth
1866 - 1957
John Peter Russell (1858 - 1930)
John Peter Russell
1858 - 1930
Ian Fairweather (1891 - 1974)
Ian Fairweather
1891 - 1974
Harold Parker (1873 - 1962)
Harold Parker
1873 - 1962
D'Arcy William Doyle (1932 - 2001)
D'Arcy William Doyle
1932 - 2001
Matthew James MacNally (1873 - 1943)
Matthew James MacNally
1873 - 1943
Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri (1932 - 2002)
Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri
1932 - 2002
Judy Cassab (1920 - 2015)
Judy Cassab
1920 - 2015
Gwendolyn Muriel Grant (1877 - 1968)
Gwendolyn Muriel Grant
1877 - 1968
Ruth Sutherland (1884 - 1948)
Ruth Sutherland
1884 - 1948
Eileen Rosemary Mayo (1906 - 1994)
Eileen Rosemary Mayo
1906 - 1994

Creators Contemporary art

Georg Macco (1863 - 1933)
Georg Macco
1863 - 1933
Jože Peternelj-Mausar (1927 - 2013)
Jože Peternelj-Mausar
1927 - 2013
Zoran Music (1909 - 2005)
Zoran Music
1909 - 2005
Galina Dmitrievna Chechulina (1926)
Galina Dmitrievna Chechulina
1926
Rudolph Tegner (1873 - 1950)
Rudolph Tegner
1873 - 1950
Sergey Ivanovich Svetoslavsky (1857 - 1931)
Sergey Ivanovich Svetoslavsky
1857 - 1931
Augusta Read Thomas (1964)
Augusta Read Thomas
1964
Tarsila do Amaral (1886 - 1973)
Tarsila do Amaral
1886 - 1973
William Kenneth Armitage (1916 - 2002)
William Kenneth Armitage
1916 - 2002
Vasily Yevmenievich Savinsky (1859 - 1937)
Vasily Yevmenievich Savinsky
1859 - 1937
Hermann Gemmel (1813 - 1868)
Hermann Gemmel
1813 - 1868
Manuel Ocampo (1965)
Manuel Ocampo
1965
Hermann Gradl (1883 - 1964)
Hermann Gradl
1883 - 1964
Leni Hoffmann (1962)
Leni Hoffmann
1962
Stuart Farmery (1953)
Stuart Farmery
1953
Claudia Busching (1954)
Claudia Busching
1954
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