Clifton Pugh

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Clifton Pugh was an Australian painter renowned for his expressive landscapes and politically charged portraits, including multiple Archibald Prize–winning works.

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instanceOf Australian artist
human
painter
awardReceived Archibald Prize
conflictParticipatedIn Second World War
linked to: World War II
countryOfCitizenship Australia
dateOfBirth 1924-12-17
dateOfDeath 1990-10-14
educatedAt National Gallery School, Melbourne
familyName Pugh
founded Dunmoochin Artists’ Cooperative
genre landscape painting
portrait
givenName Clifton
hasWorkInCollection Art Gallery of New South Wales
National Gallery of Australia
National Gallery of Victoria
honor Officer of the Order of Australia
influencedBy Australian landscape
German Expressionism
linked to: Expressionism
knownFor depictions of Australian bush
expressive landscapes
politically charged portraits
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryService Australian Army
movement expressionism
linked to: Expressionism
name Clifton Pugh
nationality Australian
notableWork Portrait of Gough Whitlam
linked to: Gough Whitlam

Portrait of R.F.X. Connor
Portrait of Sir John McEwen
numberOfTimesWonArchibaldPrize 3
occupation landscape painter
painter
portrait painter
placeOfBirth Richmond, Victoria, Australia
linked to: Richmond, Victoria
placeOfDeath Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
politicalAlignment Australian Labor Party supporter
portraitSubject Gough Whitlam
R.F.X. Connor
Sir John Kerr
Sir John McEwen
residence Dunmoochin, Cottles Bridge, Victoria, Australia
spouse Judith Pugh
Marian Pugh
yearAwardedOfficerOfTheOrderOfAustralia 1985

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