Henry Salkauskas b. 1925

Also known as Henrikas Salkauskas
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Henry Salkauskas. originally Henrikas Salkauskas was one of the generation of post World War II immigrant artists who had a profound and lasting impact on Australian art.
Tags: Lithuanian diaspora, Sydney abstract art, Printmaking
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Name
Henry Salkauskas
Also known as Henrikas Salkauskas
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • house-painter
Tags:
Lithuanian diaspora
Sydney abstract art
Printmaking
Birth date
1925
Death date
1 September 1979
Death place
Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1944 - c.1979
Residence
  • - Lithuania
  • - Paris, France
  • - Freiburg University, Freiburg,, Germany
  • 1949 - 1979 Sydney, NSW
Training
  • art, 1945 - L'Ecole des Arts et Metiers , Paris, France
  • art, - 1949 Freiburg University, Freiburg,, Germany
Cultural Heritage
  • Lithuanian
Languages
  • English
  • Lithuanian
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'

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Related people
  • Kubbos, Eva (life partner of)
  • Lynn, Elwyn (friend of)
  • Borlase, Nancy (associate of)
Related person groups
  • Contemporary Art Society (NSW) (associate of)
Related collections
  • Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)