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Name
Elwyn Augustus Lynn
Also known as Jack Lynn (nickname, given in childhood that persisted throughout his life)
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Curator
Tags:
Contemporary art
Painterly abstraction
Cold War
Birth date
16 November 1917
Birth place
Canowindra, NSW
Death date
22 January 1997
Death place
Sydney, NSW

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Tags
  • Contemporary art
  • Painterly abstraction
  • Cold War
  • Contemporary art
  • Painterly abstraction
Related people
  • Briscoe, Kate (associate of)
  • Lynn, Victoria (parent of)
  • Smith, Bernard (associate of)
  • Nolan, Sidney (friend of)
  • Reinhard, Ken (friend of)
  • Briscoe, Kate (associate of)
Related events
  • 'The Field' (None)
  • Elwyn Lynn: retrospective 1956-1990 (exhibited at)
  • Elwyn Lynn: two decades (exhibited at)
  • Mike Brown Appeal Fund Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Recent Australian Painting (exhibited at)
  • Muffled drums (exhibited at)
  • Save Victoria Street (exhibited at)
  • 'The Field' (None)
  • Elwyn Lynn: retrospective 1956-1990 (exhibited at)
  • Elwyn Lynn: two decades (exhibited at)
  • Mike Brown Appeal Fund Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Recent Australian Painting (exhibited at)
  • Muffled drums (exhibited at)
  • Save Victoria Street (exhibited at)
  • metropolis 3: ... an exhibition of inter-city painters (exhibited at)
  • Metropolis 2: an exhibition of 21 city painters (exhibited at)
  • Metropolis 1: an exhibition by twenty-one prominent Sydney painters (exhibited at)
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