Sidney Nolan b. 22 April 1917

Also known as Sir Sidney Robert Nolan
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Theatre / Film Designer),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Sir Sidney Nolan, the son of a Melbourne tram driver, became one of Australia's most celebrated and honoured artists. His Ned Kelly series made him a household name. Working in several media and art forms - painting, drawing, printmaking, set design, murals, spray painting and collage - he created more than 10,000 individual works.
Tags: Australian mythology, Heide, Ned Kelly, Herald Exhibition of English and European Contemporary Art
creator of
The journey
Date
URL
http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/works/91.1989/
 
creator of
African landscape
Date
URL
http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/works/329.2005/
 
None
Courtesy of: Eva Breuer Art Dealer
creator of
Leda and Swan
Date
Medium
Polyvinyl acetate on board

25.8 × 30.4 cm

 
creator of
Leda and the swan
Date
URL
http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/works/OA35.1960/
 
creator of
Drowned soldier at Anzac as Icarus
Date
URL
http://cas.awm.gov.au/art/ART91309
 
creator of
Carcass
Date
URL
http://www.pictureaustralia.org/nolan/nolan023.html
 
creator of
Pretty Polly Mine
Date
URL
http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/works/8169/
 
creator of
Fraser Island
Date
URL
http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/works/8.2001/
 
creator of
Ned Kelly
Date
URL
http://artsearch.nga.gov.au/Detail.cfm?IRN=28926
 
creator of
Death of Sergeant Kennedy at Stringybark Creek
Date
URL
http://artsearch.nga.gov.au/Detail-LRG.cfm?IRN=81188&View=LRG
 
creator of
Under the Pier
Date
URL
http://www.pictureaustralia.org/nolan/nolan001.html
 
creator of
Boy in Township
Date
URL
http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/works/OA24.1962/
 
creator of
Luna Park
Date
URL
http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/work/35.2003/