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 Glover (1767 - 1849)
John Glover
1767 - 1849
Robert Klippel (1920 - 2001)
Robert Klippel
1920 - 2001
Sidney Nolan (1917 - 1992)
Sidney Nolan
1917 - 1992
Frederick McCubbin (1855 - 1917)
Frederick McCubbin
1855 - 1917
William Ricketts (1898 - 1993)
William Ricketts
1898 - 1993
Theodore Penleigh Boyd (1890 - 1923)
Theodore Penleigh Boyd
1890 - 1923
William Alexander Dargie (1912 - 2003)
William Alexander Dargie
1912 - 2003
Alfred James Daplyn (1844 - 1926)
Alfred James Daplyn
1844 - 1926
Reinis Zusters (1919 - 1999)
Reinis Zusters
1919 - 1999
John William Tristram (1870 - 1938)
John William Tristram
1870 - 1938
Frances Vida Lahey (1882 - 1968)
Frances Vida Lahey
1882 - 1968
Helmut Newton (1920 - 2004)
Helmut Newton
1920 - 2004
Clara Southern (1860 - 1940)
Clara Southern
1860 - 1940
William Dobell (1899 - 1970)
William Dobell
1899 - 1970
Gwendolyn Muriel Grant (1877 - 1968)
Gwendolyn Muriel Grant
1877 - 1968
Thomas William Roberts (1856 - 1931)
Thomas William Roberts
1856 - 1931

Creators Contemporary art

Ronald Charles (Ron) Robertson-Swann (1941)
Ronald Charles (Ron) Robertson-Swann
1941
Aleksandr Karlovich Beggrov (1841 - 1914)
Aleksandr Karlovich Beggrov
1841 - 1914
Rene Rudolfovna Mikhailovskaia-o'Konnel (1891 - 1981)
Rene Rudolfovna Mikhailovskaia-o'Konnel
1891 - 1981
Hippolyte Pierre Delanoy (1849 - 1899)
Hippolyte Pierre Delanoy
1849 - 1899
Jan Verhas (1834 - 1896)
Jan Verhas
1834 - 1896
Giuseppe Lamers (1966)
Giuseppe Lamers
1966
Thomas Eigel (1959)
Thomas Eigel
1959
Karl Reinhold (1820 - 1887)
Karl Reinhold
1820 - 1887
Romero Britto (1963)
Romero Britto
1963
Victor Lagye (1825 - 1896)
Victor Lagye
1825 - 1896
Rudolf Kurz (1952)
Rudolf Kurz
1952
Jan Marinus Domela Nieuwenhuis (1894 - 1973)
Jan Marinus Domela Nieuwenhuis
1894 - 1973
Bod Mellor (1970)
Bod Mellor
1970
Johannes Hinderikus Egenberger (1822 - 1897)
Johannes Hinderikus Egenberger
1822 - 1897
Mariano Alonso Perez (1857 - 1930)
Mariano Alonso Perez
1857 - 1930
George Pusenkoff (1953)
George Pusenkoff
1953