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Tom roberts
British-born Australian Painter, 1856-1931 Australian painter of English birth. A leader of the HEIDELBERG SCHOOL and pioneer of plein-air Impressionism in Australia, he has been described as 'the father of Australian landscape painting'. Having moved to Melbourne in 1869, he studied at the East Collingwood and Carlton Schools of Design and the National Gallery of Victoria's School of Art (1874-81) while working as a photographic assistant. He led sketching expeditions with Frederick McCubbin and initiated student requests for reforms at the school. Returning to England, he enrolled in the Royal Academy Schools, London, on 6 December 1881, officially recommended by Edwin Long. In the summer of 1883 he toured Spain with the painter John Peter Russell. He learnt something of French Impressionism from Spanish art students Ramon Casas and Loreano Barrau (b 1864), and then followed the latter's advice to visit the Academie Julian in Paris. He returned to Melbourne in 1885 and the following year established the first summer camp at Box Hill with McCubbin and Louis Abrahams (1852-1903), portrayed in his painting the Artists' Camp (c. 1886; Melbourne, N.G. Victoria). According to the painter Arthur Streeton, it was Roberts's 'quick perception and expression of the principles of Impressionism in the year 1886,



Tom roberts Wood splitters oil painting artist
  Painting ID::   82300
Wood splitters
oil on canvas, 61.4 x 92.3 cm, by Tom Roberts Date 1886(1886) cyf


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tom roberts The Quarry oil painting artist
  Painting ID::   82355
The Quarry
oil on canvas, 61.0 x 50.5 cm, by Tom Roberts Date 1926(1926) cyf


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tom roberts Chorus oil painting artist
  Painting ID::   82359
Chorus
Date 1901 cyf


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tom roberts The Golden Fleece oil painting artist
  Painting ID::   95172
The Golden Fleece
1894 Type oil on canvas Dimensions 104.0 cm x 158.7 cm cyf


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tom roberts Bailed Up oil painting artist
  Painting ID::   95175
Bailed Up
1895 Type oil on canvas Dimensions 134.5 cm x 182.8 cm cyf


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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Tom roberts
British-born Australian Painter, 1856-1931 Australian painter of English birth. A leader of the HEIDELBERG SCHOOL and pioneer of plein-air Impressionism in Australia, he has been described as 'the father of Australian landscape painting'. Having moved to Melbourne in 1869, he studied at the East Collingwood and Carlton Schools of Design and the National Gallery of Victoria's School of Art (1874-81) while working as a photographic assistant. He led sketching expeditions with Frederick McCubbin and initiated student requests for reforms at the school. Returning to England, he enrolled in the Royal Academy Schools, London, on 6 December 1881, officially recommended by Edwin Long. In the summer of 1883 he toured Spain with the painter John Peter Russell. He learnt something of French Impressionism from Spanish art students Ramon Casas and Loreano Barrau (b 1864), and then followed the latter's advice to visit the Academie Julian in Paris. He returned to Melbourne in 1885 and the following year established the first summer camp at Box Hill with McCubbin and Louis Abrahams (1852-1903), portrayed in his painting the Artists' Camp (c. 1886; Melbourne, N.G. Victoria). According to the painter Arthur Streeton, it was Roberts's 'quick perception and expression of the principles of Impressionism in the year 1886, . Related Artists to Tom roberts: | Jacob Claesz van Utrecht | Oscar Bluemner | david monies | Bartholomeus van Bassen | Richard Burchett |

  

  

  

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