Charles Blackman 'Sun face' cool tones

Charles Blackman 'Sun face' cool tonesIn Sun Face, Charles Blackman draws a face emerging from the sun. It is an evocative and strangely elegant work, full of character and wit a broad face meets the broad Australian sun. It also recalls Sidney Nolan's famous 'Moon Boy', a pivotal shift in Australian art from pure figuration to abstraction. Here, moon gives way to sun. For collectors of modern art and Blackman, Sun Face from Blackmans personal archives is a thrilling find. Charles

excess and triumph - the win that won’t fade

Condition: Excellent: The work of art is in the same immaculate condition as when it was created

Vividly coloured

his owner inside

It is from his name that the term ‘hermaphrodite’ was born

Image Size: 46 x 68 cm

'Oyez Oyez' unfurls with every glance

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Charles Blackman’s ‘The Melbourne Cup Bouquet’ is a vivacious image

For collectors of nudes and contemporary art

David BOYD (1924 - 2011)

Fred CRESS (1938 - 2009)