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Jon Molvig
b. 1923
Also known as Helge John Molvig
Artist
Apart from being one of Australia's major figurative expressionist painters, Jon Molvig became a significant inspiration for the art scene in Brisbane when he settled there in 1955.
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Archibald Prize
Biographical Data
b. 1923 Mereweather, Newcastle, NSW
Biography
1 biography
Associates
30 people
Groups
1 group
Works
16 works
Exhibitions
36 exhibitions
Collections
4 collections
Recognitions
7 recognitions
References
3 references
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exhibited at
Jon Molvig 'The Eden industrial series'
Date
June 1962
Place
Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description
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exhibited at
Recent Australian Painting
Date
June 1961 - July 1961
Place
Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Jon Molvig 1950-60
Date
March 1960
Place
Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description
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Exhibition
exhibited at
Jon Molvig
Date
August 1959
Place
Little Paris Gallery, Double Bay, NSW
Description
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exhibited at
Jon Molvig: Central Australian paintings
Date
April 1959
Place
Johnstone Gallery, Brisbane, Qld
Description
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Exhibition
exhibited at
Jon Molvig 'Farewell show'
Date
December 1957
Place
Johnstone Gallery, Brisbane, Qld
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Jon Molvig
Date
October 1957
Place
Gallery of Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Jon Molvig Studio
Date
November 1956
Place
Johnstone Gallery, Brisbane, Qld
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Exhibition
exhibited at
Jon Molvig
Date
April 1956
Place
Johnstone Gallery Brisbane, Qld
Description
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exhibited at
Ian Fairweather and Jon Molvig
Date
May 1955
Place
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
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exhibited at
The Archibald Prize
Date
1955
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description
ALSO: 1966 (Winner – portrait of Charles Blackman)
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Exhibition
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Updated Aug. 4, 2017
Created Jan. 1, 2000
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