Work : Prize 1977 (OBE)
Death:Death, Cause unspecified 20 August 2018 (Age 90) chart Placidus Equal_H.
Australian painter, noted for the Schoolgirl, Avonsleigh and Alice in Wonderland series of the 1950s. He was a member of the Antipodeans, a group of Melbourne painters that also included Arthur Boyd, David Boyd, John Brack, Robert Dickerson, John Perceval, and Clifton Pugh. He was married for 27 years to author, essayist, poet, librettist and patron of the arts Barbara Blackman. He made two more marriages and had six children. On 20 August 2018, a week after his 90th birthday, he died in the aged care facility he moved into earlier that year in Sydney. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less