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

Judy Cassab (1920 - 2015)
Judy Cassab
1920 - 2015
Florence Aline Rodway (1881 - 1971)
Florence Aline Rodway
1881 - 1971
Theodore Penleigh Boyd (1890 - 1923)
Theodore Penleigh Boyd
1890 - 1923
Jane Sutherland (1853 - 1928)
Jane Sutherland
1853 - 1928
Francis Prout Mahony (1862 - 1916)
Francis Prout Mahony
1862 - 1916
Ernest William Christmas (1863 - 1918)
Ernest William Christmas
1863 - 1918
David Noonan (1969)
David Noonan
1969
Percy Alexander Leason (1889 - 1959)
Percy Alexander Leason
1889 - 1959
Duncan Max Meldrum (1875 - 1955)
Duncan Max Meldrum
1875 - 1955
Ron Mueck (1958)
Ron Mueck
1958
Abraham Louis Buvelot (1814 - 1888)
Abraham Louis Buvelot
1814 - 1888
Pegg Clarke (1890 - 1959)
Pegg Clarke
1890 - 1959
John William Tristram (1870 - 1938)
John William Tristram
1870 - 1938
John William Ashton (1881 - 1963)
John William Ashton
1881 - 1963
John Longstaff (1861 - 1941)
John Longstaff
1861 - 1941
Edgar Bertram Mackennal (1863 - 1931)
Edgar Bertram Mackennal
1863 - 1931

Creators Contemporary art

Seth Price (1973)
Seth Price
1973
Jean de la Hoese (1846 - 1917)
Jean de la Hoese
1846 - 1917
Heinrich Landgrebe (1908 - ?)
Heinrich Landgrebe
1908 - ?
Robert Walter Weir (1803 - 1889)
Robert Walter Weir
1803 - 1889
Sergey Andreevich Geta (1951)
Sergey Andreevich Geta
1951
 DeeKay Kwon (1989)
DeeKay Kwon
1989
Eileen Agar (1889 - 1991)
Eileen Agar
1889 - 1991
Louisa Matthíasdóttir (1917 - 2000)
Louisa Matthíasdóttir
1917 - 2000
Herman Moiseyevich Gold (1933)
Herman Moiseyevich Gold
1933
Albert von Keller (1844 - 1920)
Albert von Keller
1844 - 1920
Gaetano Pesce (1939 - 2024)
Gaetano Pesce
1939 - 2024
Heinrich Franz Gaudenz von Rustige (1810 - 1900)
Heinrich Franz Gaudenz von Rustige
1810 - 1900
Yoon Hyup (1982)
Yoon Hyup
1982
Ernest Briggs (1923 - 1984)
Ernest Briggs
1923 - 1984
John Kingerlee (1936)
John Kingerlee
1936
Todd Hido (1968)
Todd Hido
1968