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1923 - 2000. Known for: Painting and sculpture.
Perceval's biography reads as a who's who of Australian Modernism; exhibiting as a nineteen year old with artists such as Tucker, Nolan, Vassilieff and Pugh, continuing on to become a member of the... Read full biography
Perceval's biography reads as a who's who of Australian Modernism; exhibiting as a nineteen year old with artists such as Tucker, Nolan, Vassilieff and Pugh, continuing on to become a member of the Angry Penguins group and marrying into the Boyd family. Perceval is an important contributor within a... Read full biography
Perceval's biography reads as a who's who of Australian Modernism; exhibiting as a nineteen year old with artists such as Tucker, Nolan, Vassilieff and Pugh, continuing on to become a member of the Angry Penguins group and marrying into the Boyd family. Perceval is an important contributor within a revolutionary period of Australian art history and an artist whose work reflects an unforgettable period of artistic experimentation. After a five-year hiatus in the 1950s, (while he was working in... Read full biography
Perceval's biography reads as a who's who of Australian Modernism; exhibiting as a nineteen year old with artists such as Tucker, Nolan, Vassilieff and Pugh, continuing on to become a member of the Angry Penguins group and marrying into the Boyd family. Perceval is an important contributor within a revolutionary period of Australian art history and an artist whose work reflects an unforgettable period of artistic experimentation. After a five-year hiatus in the 1950s, (while he was working in ceramics) the artist emerged with a fresh approach to painting and exhibited at the newly opened Australian Galleries in Melbourne. Perceval's foray into landscape in the mid 1950s was the artist's first systematic experimentation with the landscape... Read full biography
Perceval's biography reads as a who's who of Australian Modernism; exhibiting as a nineteen year old with artists such as Tucker, Nolan, Vassilieff and Pugh, continuing on to become a member of the Angry Penguins group and marrying into the Boyd family. Perceval is an important contributor within a revolutionary period of Australian art history and an artist whose work reflects an unforgettable period of artistic experimentation. After a five-year hiatus in the 1950s, (while he was working in ceramics) the artist emerged with a fresh approach to painting and exhibited at the newly opened Australian Galleries in Melbourne. Perceval's foray into landscape in the mid 1950s was the artist's first systematic experimentation with the landscape genre and as a result of a much lighter and more delicate palette he created a very joyous period of work. The combin... Read full biography
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- •Wynne Prize, Australia