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

Fiona Tan (1966)
Fiona Tan
1966
Alfred James Daplyn (1844 - 1926)
Alfred James Daplyn
1844 - 1926
George Russell Drysdale (1912 - 1981)
George Russell Drysdale
1912 - 1981
Édouard Goerg (1893 - 1969)
Édouard Goerg
1893 - 1969
Guy Grey-Smith (1916 - 1981)
Guy Grey-Smith
1916 - 1981
John Mather (1848 - 1916)
John Mather
1848 - 1916
John Longstaff (1861 - 1941)
John Longstaff
1861 - 1941
Harold Herbert (1891 - 1945)
Harold Herbert
1891 - 1945
Richard Godfrey Rivers (1858 - 1925)
Richard Godfrey Rivers
1858 - 1925
Sydney Ball (1933 - 2017)
Sydney Ball
1933 - 2017
Simon Linke (1958)
Simon Linke
1958
Reinis Zusters (1919 - 1999)
Reinis Zusters
1919 - 1999
Inge King (1915 - 2016)
Inge King
1915 - 2016
Theodore Penleigh Boyd (1890 - 1923)
Theodore Penleigh Boyd
1890 - 1923
William Alexander Dargie (1912 - 2003)
William Alexander Dargie
1912 - 2003
Bill Henson (1955)
Bill Henson
1955

Creators Contemporary art

Zurab Konstantinovich Tsereteli (1934)
Zurab Konstantinovich Tsereteli
1934
Gustav Wunderwald (1882 - 1945)
Gustav Wunderwald
1882 - 1945
John Martin Tracy (1843 - 1893)
John Martin Tracy
1843 - 1893
Peter Hagenah (1928 - 2015)
Peter Hagenah
1928 - 2015
Joachim Grommek (1957)
Joachim Grommek
1957
Garry Fabian Miller (1957)
Garry Fabian Miller
1957
Judith Joy Ross (1946)
Judith Joy Ross
1946
John Ryan (1925 - 1992)
John Ryan
1925 - 1992
Joseph-Casimir Konstantinovich Budkevich (1841 - 1895)
Joseph-Casimir Konstantinovich Budkevich
1841 - 1895
Sergey Nikolaevich Prisekin (1958 - 2015)
Sergey Nikolaevich Prisekin
1958 - 2015
Étienne Hajdú (1907 - 1996)
Étienne Hajdú
1907 - 1996
Clifford Owens (1971)
Clifford Owens
1971
Galina Dmitrievna Shuliak (1944 - 2021)
Galina Dmitrievna Shuliak
1944 - 2021
Pedro Friedeberg (1936)
Pedro Friedeberg
1936
Erich Schmidt-Kestner (1877 - 1941)
Erich Schmidt-Kestner
1877 - 1941
Urs Lüthi (1947)
Urs Lüthi
1947
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