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Peter Upward
b. 29 September 1932
Artist (Painter)
Peter Upward's gestural calligraphic works are possibly the closest Australia came to American Abstract Expressionism. However he was more inspired by the metaphysics of Japanese calligraphy.
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Zen
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b. 29 September 1932 Melbourne, Victoria
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National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)
Penrith Regional Art Gallery and the Lewers Bequest, Emu Plains, NSW (collected in)
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)
Penrith Regional Gallery and the Lewers Bequest, Emu Plains, NSW (collected in)
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