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Portrait of H. G. Steele, 1950

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ArtistErnest William Buckmaster (1897–1968)DescriptionPortrait of headmaster H. G. Steele, seated and wearing academic dress.Historical notes

Ernest William Buckmaster (1897–1968) was an Australian artist born in Victoria. He won the Archibald Prize in 1932 with a portrait of Sir William Irvine. He also served as an Australian war artist during World War II.

Date of creationBetween 1st January 1950 and 31st December 1950Year1950Original formatOil on canvasInscriptionInscribed in lower right corner 'E. Buckmaster'.Measurements60 x 90 cm (Framed)TypePaintingCollectionCarey Art CollectionHG Steele CollectionKeywordHeadmasters

PersonH. G. (Harold George) Steele (1894-1967)

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Portrait of H. G. Steele, 1950