Episode number 14 of Series “The Australian eye III”.
Life and paintings of George W. Lambert, flamboyant Australian war artist, painter and poet, including the important painting “The Mother”. Talks of how he encouraged young painters including Roland Wakelin and Grace Cossington Smith and his involvement as a war artist and memorial sculptor. Suitable for middle and upper secondary levels.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
013734
Language
English
Subject categories
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - History
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Study and teaching
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art appreciation
Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists - Biography
Crafts & Visual Arts → Painters - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Painting, Australian
Crafts & Visual Arts → Smith, Grace Cossington, 1892-1984
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Art - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
People → Lambert, George W. (George Washington), 1873-1930
People → Smith, Grace Cossington, 1892-1984
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)