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Artist: WILLIAMS, Fred | Title: Charles Blackman | Date: 1958 | Technique: etching, aquatint, engraving and flat biting, printed in black ink, from one copper plate | Copyright: © Fred Williams Estate
 

Name
BLACKMAN, Charles

Culture
Australian | Male


Birth Date
8 December 1928

Birth Place
Harbord, New South Wales, Australia

Movements
England 1961-66; England, Europe, USA 1968; France 1970-71; Japan 1973; France 1975, 1981; Europe 1985


Summary
Printmaker | Artist (painter) | Artist (water-colouristist) | Drawer | Worked: Australia (VIC, QLD, NSW). Etchings, Lithographs, Monotypes, Screenprints
Context
Australia


Remarks

Charles Blackman

Born in Sydney on 8 December 1928, where he studied drawing, Charles Blackman is self-taught as a painter. He moved to Melbourne in 1950 and in 1953 studied lithography at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and produced about 12 lithographs. These are monotypes from c.1957. Since 1967 he has produced series of screenprints, etchings and lithographs, all of which have been commercially editioned.
 

Married to Barbara Blackman
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