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Clifton Ernest Pugh AO (Australian 1924-1990) Bio
Clifton was an Australian artist and three-time winner of Australia’s Archibald Prize for Rupert Henderson (1965), Sir John McEwen (1971) and Gough Whitlam (1972).
He was strongly influenced by German Expressionism and was known for his landscapes and portraiture. Some of his portrait subjects ranged from his family to Australian political leaders and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh.
Clifton’s important early group exhibitions include The Antipodeans… Read More on Clifton Pugh