Item description
Clifton Ernest Pugh AO (Aust 1924-1990) “Flight of Birds” Artwork Lithograph on Paper Painting Signed & Stamped “dp” lower Right Numbered left 182/300 Image size 56.6cm (W) x 76cm (H) Frame size 75.4cm (W) x 94.5cm (H) x 4.1cm (THICK) Image in (Great Condition) Frame in (Great Condition) may have some minor Chipping and scratching on frame plus usual wear marks from use and displaying consistent with age see photos as photos play an important role in description of condition Artwork will be Shipped in a Picture box made by us from Cardboard and Foam packaging to suit the size of your individual Artwork we will Ship your Artwork within 1-2 working days from sale send us a message so we can do combined postage where possible and safe to do so THIS may save you money if you buy more than one Artwork Please note that some Artwork cannot be combined because of delicate nature e.g. Delicate Glass fragile items
Bio
Clifton was an Australian artist and three-time winner of Australia’s Archibald Prize born in Richmond Victoria.
He was strongly influenced by German Expressionism and was known for his landscapes and portraiture. Some of his portrait subjects ranged from his family to Australian political leaders and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh.
Clifton’s important early group exhibitions include The Antipodeans, the exhibition for which Bernard Smith drafted a manifesto in support of Australian figurative painting.
Clifton studied at the National Gallery of Victoria Art School and South Australian School of Arts and Crafts.
Clifton was made an Officer of the Order of Australia in 1985 for service to Australian Art. In 1990 he was appointed as the Australian War Memorial’s official artist at the 75th-anniversary celebrations of the Gallipoli landing.
NOTE: Display images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect actual size also there may be some reflection from camera in some photos if so please refer to other photos for comparison any questions or if you need clarification please message or send us an email
Most of the artwork we sell are of an antique or vintage era and reflect this in condition they are not in new condition unless stipulated we have a scale we use of (Excellent Condition) No visible flaws Chips scratches or wear – (Great Condition) May have flaws Chips scratches and wear – (Good Condition) Does have significant flaws Chips scratches and wear in as found condition
Please Note because we are an online store and not a physical traditional store there is no local pick up on this artwork or viewing of artwork prior to sale if you have any further questions or need more photos just message us and will endeavour help you further
Please Note Australian Domestic Buyers as part of the purchase price when you purchase this Artwork it will be covered by Insurance (loss/Damage) & also as part of the purchase price we will Ship your Artwork via Australia Post or if you Artwork is very large, we will Ship it via Pack N Send both services we use require a signature on delivery for added security
TMC93224W
Postal package 85cm x 102cm x 12cm weight 12.5kg
Bio
Clifton was an Australian artist and three-time winner of Australia’s Archibald Prize born in Richmond Victoria.
He was strongly influenced by German Expressionism and was known for his landscapes and portraiture. Some of his portrait subjects ranged from his family to Australian political leaders and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh.
Clifton’s important early group exhibitions include The Antipodeans, the exhibition for which Bernard Smith drafted a manifesto in support of Australian figurative painting.
Clifton studied at the National Gallery of Victoria Art School and South Australian School of Arts and Crafts.
Clifton was made an Officer of the Order of Australia in 1985 for service to Australian Art. In 1990 he was appointed as the Australian War Memorial’s official artist at the 75th-anniversary celebrations of the Gallipoli landing.
NOTE: Display images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect actual size also there may be some reflection from camera in some photos if so please refer to other photos for comparison any questions or if you need clarification please message or send us an email
Most of the artwork we sell are of an antique or vintage era and reflect this in condition they are not in new condition unless stipulated we have a scale we use of (Excellent Condition) No visible flaws Chips scratches or wear – (Great Condition) May have flaws Chips scratches and wear – (Good Condition) Does have significant flaws Chips scratches and wear in as found condition
Please Note because we are an online store and not a physical traditional store there is no local pick up on this artwork or viewing of artwork prior to sale if you have any further questions or need more photos just message us and will endeavour help you further
Please Note Australian Domestic Buyers as part of the purchase price when you purchase this Artwork it will be covered by Insurance (loss/Damage) & also as part of the purchase price we will Ship your Artwork via Australia Post or if you Artwork is very large, we will Ship it via Pack N Send both services we use require a signature on delivery for added security
TMC93224W
Postal package 85cm x 102cm x 12cm weight 12.5kg
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