Charles Blackman | Printers Proof | "Afternoon Light"

Title: "Afternoon Light"

Artist: CHARLES BLACKMAN (1928 - 2018)

Edition: Limited edition Printers Proof (P/P)

Medium: Archival Pigments on Artist Paper

Signed: Yes, signed in plate lower right

Seal: Yes, blind stamped "Charles Blackman Limited Edition", lower right

Dimensions: Unframed

Image Size:  Image: 28.5 cm x 37 cm | Sheet Size: 33 cm x 42 cm 

Condition: New - Excellent

Charles Raymond Blackman OBE (12 August 1928 – 20 August 2018) is one of Australias greatest figurative artists.

Blackman studied art at the East Sydney Technical School during 1943-1946.

Blackman received various scholarships which allowed him to travel and paint, including:

• the Helena Rubenstein Travelling Scholarship (1960);
• the Cité des Artes scholarship (1970).

Blackman's artworks are held by a number of public galleries and in private collections.

 

In 1966, the artist Jon Molvig won the Archibald Prize for his painting of Charles Blackman.