Alexander Sadlo b. 1927

  • Maker (Jewellery Designer),
  • Artist (Ceramist),
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Alexander Sadlo is a modernist painter, ceramist, enameller and jeweller who fled from the Communist regime in post-war Czechoslovakia, migrating to Australia and settling in Adelaide in 1950, where he lived for more than two decades before moving to the UK.
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creator of
Diabolical harpsichord player
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National Collection (now Artbank) This painting was destroyed in a bombing when on loan to the Australian Embassy in Beirut. The artist repainted it in 2006.

 
creator of
Go-go dancers
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Copyright agents
  • Sadlo Art Limited
  • Sadlo Art Limited
Arrivals
  • 12 June 1950
  • 12 June 1950
Related works
  • Diabolical harpsichord player (creator of)
  • Go-go dancers (creator of)
  • Diabolical harpsichord player (creator of)
  • Go-go dancers (creator of)
Related collections
  • Artbank (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, SA (collected in)
  • Artbank (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, SA (collected in)
Related events
  • Melrose Prize (exhibited at)
  • Solo exhibition, National Gallery of Western Czech (exhibited at)
  • Melrose Prize (exhibited at)
  • Solo exhibition, National Gallery of Western Czech (exhibited at)
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