Philippe Le Miere 'Study for Balancing Children' Presentation:Unstretched

Philippe Le Miere 'Study for Balancing Children' Presentation:UnstretchedBalancing artfully on the top of giants, Philippe Le Mieres composition merges two iconic depictions of children from Australian art history. The first is Charles Blackmans Children Playing (1953), an entry into his revered Schoolgirls series. Dreaming, elusive and fearful, Blackmans schoolgirls were caught haunting deserted playgrounds, alleyways and streets, shrouded beneath large hats. They were symbols of an innocence made precarious in the wake

Signed: David Rose upper right and dated 1963

a mortal asteroid in a vividly coloured landscape

Condition: Good: The image of this work of art is in very good condition

Signed: Signed 'Melinda Schawel'

It is a treat for admirers of the cartoonist

opened by former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam and after seven weeks

In her typical style

Represented in numerous public collections including at the National Gallery of Victoria

St Kilda' is an object of fascination

Melbourne and several regional and university collections

stride into 1980s Melbourne today

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