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The Morning Train
Painting ID:: 75278
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Frederick Mccubbin
The Morning Train
The Morning Train (1887, oil on canvas, 24.1 x 44.3 cm) by Frederick McCubbin (1855-1917).
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Labouring in the Bush
Painting ID:: 75280
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Frederick Mccubbin
Labouring in the Bush
Labouring in the Bush (oil on canvas, 65.0 x 77.5 cm) by Frederick McCubbin (1855-1917).
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Collins Street
Painting ID:: 75281
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Frederick Mccubbin
Collins Street
Collins Street (1915, oil on canvas, 25.0 x 35.3 cm) by Frederick McCubbin (1855-1917).
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Kitchen at the old King Street Bakery
Painting ID:: 75283
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Frederick Mccubbin
Kitchen at the old King Street Bakery
Kitchen at the old King Street Bakery (1884, oil on canvas, 50.6 x 61.2 cm) by Frederick McCubbin (1855-1917).
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A Bush Burial
Painting ID:: 75285
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Frederick Mccubbin
A Bush Burial
A Bush Burial (1890, oil on canvas, 122.5 x 224.5 cm) by Frederick McCubbin (1855-1917).
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Frederick Mccubbin
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Australian Painter, 1855-1917
By the early 1880s, his work began to attract considerable attention and won a number of prizes from the National Gallery, including a 30-pound first prize in 1883 in their annual student exhibition, and by the mid-1880s began to concentrate more on the works of the Australian bush which made him most famous. In 1883, he received first prize in the first annual Gallery students' exhibition, for best studies in colour and drawing. In 1888, he became instructor and master of the School of Design at the National Gallery. In this position he taught a number of students who themselves became prominent Australian artists, including Charles Conder and Arthur Streeton. He continued to paint through the first two decades of the 20th century, though by the beginning of World War I his health began to fail. He travelled to England in 1907 and visited Tasmania, but aside from these relatively short excursions lived most of his life in Melbourne. McCubbin married Annie Moriarty in March, 1889. They had seven children, of whom their son Louis also became an artist. In 1901 McCubbin and his family moved to Mount Macedon, where he was inspired by the surrounding bush and has experimented with the light and its effects on colour in nature. In 1912, |
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