Robert Dickerson b. 1924

Also known as Dicko, Bob Dickerson
  • Artist
Robert Dickerson is a Sydney born figurative painter since the late 1940s and a printmaker since the 1971. Frequently reoccurring subjects in his work include lawyers, Japanese geisha girls, and horse-racing.
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associate of
John Brack
1920
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter), Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Charles Blackman
1928
Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Theatre / Film Designer)
associate of
Clifton Pugh
1924
Artist
associate of
John Perceval
1923
Artist (Painter), Artist (Ceramist)
associate of
John Reed
Other occupation
associate of
Bernard Smith
Curator
associate of
Rudy Komon
Curator
child of
Albert Dickerson
Other occupation
child of
Ida Amelia Dickerson
Other occupation
sibling of
Bert Dickerson
Other occupation
sibling of
Ida Kempton
Other occupation
sibling of
Betty Russell
Other occupation
spouse of
Jennifer Dickerson
Other occupation
parent of
Guy Dickerson
Other occupation
parent of
Camilla Dickerson
Other occupation
parent of
Sharyn Pearce
Other occupation
parent of
Lance Dickerson
Other occupation
parent of
Robyn Dickerson
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parent of
Sam Dickerson
Other occupation
associate of
Arthur Boyd
1924
Artist (Painter), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
David Boyd
1924
Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Ceramist)

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Residences
  • 1969 Brisbane, QLD
  • 1924 Hurstville, NSW
  • 2004- Bomaderry, NSW
  • 1991 - 2000 Eumundi, QLD
  • 1969 Brisbane, QLD
  • 30 March 1924 Hurstville, NSW
  • 2004- Bomaderry, NSW
  • 1991 - 2000 Eumundi, QLD
Other occupations
  • Horse breeder
  • Horse breeder
References [<ExternalResource: (26 April 2009), 'Interview with the artist', at the artist's home.>, <ExternalResource: Danica Firulovic (2009), 'Interview with the artist'.>] [<ExternalResource: (26 April 2009), 'Interview with the artist', at the artist's home.>, <ExternalResource: Saines, Deborah Durie (1993), 'Interview with the artist', Unknown.>]
Alternative names
  • Dicko
  • Bob Dickerson
  • Dicko
  • Bob Dickerson
Related people
  • Brack, John (associate of)
  • Blackman, Charles (associate of)
  • Pugh, Clifton (associate of)
  • Perceval, John (associate of)
  • Boyd, Arthur (associate of)
  • Boyd, David (associate of)
  • Reed, John (associate of)
  • Smith, Bernard (associate of)
  • Komon, Rudy (associate of)
  • Dickerson, Albert (child of)
  • Dickerson, Ida Amelia (child of)
  • Dickerson, Bert (sibling of)
  • Kempton, Ida (sibling of)
  • Russell, Betty (sibling of)
  • Dickerson, Jennifer (spouse of)
  • Dickerson, Guy (parent of)
  • Dickerson, Camilla (parent of)
  • Pearce, Sharyn (parent of)
  • Dickerson, Lance (parent of)
  • Dickerson, Robyn (parent of)
  • Dickerson, Sam (parent of)
  • Brack, John (associate of)
  • Blackman, Charles (associate of)
  • Pugh, Clifton (associate of)
  • Perceval, John (associate of)
  • Boyd, Arthur (associate of)
  • Boyd, David (associate of)
  • Reed, John (associate of)
  • Smith, Bernard (associate of)
  • Komon, Rudy (associate of)
  • Dickerson, Albert (child of)
  • Dickerson, Ida Amelia (child of)
  • Dickerson, Bert (sibling of)
  • Kempton, Ida (sibling of)
  • Russell, Betty (sibling of)
  • Dickerson, Jennifer (spouse of)
  • Dickerson, Guy (parent of)
  • Dickerson, Camilla (parent of)
  • Pearce, Sharyn (parent of)
  • Dickerson, Lance (parent of)
  • Dickerson, Robyn (parent of)
  • Dickerson, Sam (parent of)
Related person groups
  • Antipodeans (associate of)
  • Antipodeans (associate of)
Related works
  • The Law (None)
  • Woman at Bondi Beach (creator of)
  • Negotiation (creator of)
  • Yukio (creator of)
  • The Appeal (creator of)
  • Jockey in a Red Cap (creator of)
  • Woman at the T.A.B. (creator of)
  • Child in Bush (creator of)
  • The Tired Man (creator of)
  • Reading by Lamplight (creator of)
  • The Law (None)
  • Woman at Bondi Beach (creator of)
  • Negotiation (creator of)
  • Yukio (creator of)
  • The Appeal (creator of)
  • Jockey in a Red Cap (creator of)
  • Woman at the T.A.B. (creator of)
  • Child in Bush (creator of)
  • The Tired Man (creator of)
  • Reading by Lamplight (creator of)
Related collections
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Gold Coast Prize (received)
  • Tumut Prize (received)
  • Tumut Prize (received)
  • Gold Coast Prize (received)
Related events
  • Homage to the Masters (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • 80th Birthday Celebration (exhibited at)
  • Retrospective (exhibited at)
  • Sao Paolo Biennale (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Homage to the Masters (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • 80th Birthday Celebration (exhibited at)
  • Retrospective (exhibited at)
  • Sao Paolo Biennale (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
Indigenous notes