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Lyndon Dadswell BIOGRAPHY
1908 Stanmore, Sydney, Australia - 1986 Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, Australia. Known for: Sculpture, teaching, drawings.
One of Australia’s most important post war sculptors, Lyndon Dadswell was born in Sydney in 1908 and received his early training in drawing and commercial art at the Julian Ashton Art School... Read full biography
One of Australia’s most important post war sculptors, Lyndon Dadswell was born in Sydney in 1908 and received his early training in drawing and commercial art at the Julian Ashton Art School (1924-25) in Sydney. During this time Dadswell's interests moved toward sculpture and modelling which... Read full biography
One of Australia’s most important post war sculptors, Lyndon Dadswell was born in Sydney in 1908 and received his early training in drawing and commercial art at the Julian Ashton Art School (1924-25) in Sydney. During this time Dadswell's interests moved toward sculpture and modelling which resulted in him taking his training at the East Sydney Technical College (ESTC) (1926-29), later known as the National Art School. He shared a strong connection with his fellow sculptor Rayner Hoff... Read full biography
One of Australia’s most important post war sculptors, Lyndon Dadswell was born in Sydney in 1908 and received his early training in drawing and commercial art at the Julian Ashton Art School (1924-25) in Sydney. During this time Dadswell's interests moved toward sculpture and modelling which resulted in him taking his training at the East Sydney Technical College (ESTC) (1926-29), later known as the National Art School. He shared a strong connection with his fellow sculptor Rayner Hoff regarding British sculptural traditions and was especially influenced by Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth in his early work. He also cited sculptor Jacob Epstein and figurative artist Frank Dobson, both British artists, and Swedish sculptor Carl Miles as... Read full biography
One of Australia’s most important post war sculptors, Lyndon Dadswell was born in Sydney in 1908 and received his early training in drawing and commercial art at the Julian Ashton Art School (1924-25) in Sydney. During this time Dadswell's interests moved toward sculpture and modelling which resulted in him taking his training at the East Sydney Technical College (ESTC) (1926-29), later known as the National Art School. He shared a strong connection with his fellow sculptor Rayner Hoff regarding British sculptural traditions and was especially influenced by Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth in his early work. He also cited sculptor Jacob Epstein and figurative artist Frank Dobson, both British artists, and Swedish sculptor Carl Miles as notable influences. His first major work was to sculpt twelve panels in the Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance when he was 21 year... Read full biography
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One of Australia’s most important post war sculptors, Lyndon Dadswell was born in Sydney in 1908 and received his early training in drawing and commercial art at the Julian Ashton Art School (1924-25) in Sydney. During this time Dadswell's interests moved toward sculpture and modelling which resulted in him taking his training at the East Sydney Technical College (ESTC) (1926-29), later known as the National Art School.
He shared a strong connection with his fellow sculptor Rayner Hoff regarding British sculptural traditions and was especially influenced by Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth in his early work. He also cited sculptor Jacob Epstein and figurative artist Frank Dobson, both British artists, and Swedish sculptor...But wait, there's more...
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