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The New House

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492: 90: 130:, Brack boldly tackled the question of what Australian art could be in the 1950s. ... The painting aggressively dispensed with the two most obvious options at the time; epic, folkloric figuration and cosmopolitan abstraction. Bushrangers and explorers were replaced by the new pioneers, the young home buyers of the suburbs. 31: 553: 476: 219: 529: 491: 122:
The work "pervades a sense of flatness, embodied by Brack's smooth application of paint, emphasising the clean, sparse qualities of the room."
568: 469: 263: 89: 563: 548: 522: 462: 145: 77: 367: 515: 399: 256: 94: 558: 391: 343: 303: 249: 193: 407: 319: 30: 383: 375: 327: 311: 166: 499: 446: 351: 335: 119:. The painting depicts a man and a woman standing in front of their fireplace in a room. 359: 542: 295: 425: 112: 69:
142.5 cm × 71.2 cm (56.1 in × 28.0 in)
51: 272: 141: 116: 41: 99: 81: 88: 102:. A reproduction of this work is on the wall over the fireplace. 245: 241: 220:"Gasps as Art Gallery of NSW shells out millions on Brack" 503: 450: 498:
This article about a twentieth-century painting is a
418: 279: 73: 65: 57: 47: 37: 23: 554:Collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales 124: 148:acquired the work in 2013 for A$ 1.6 million. 523: 470: 257: 8: 445:This article about Australian culture is a 530: 516: 477: 463: 264: 250: 242: 194:"John Brack, 'The new house' (1953), 2013" 20: 157: 7: 488: 486: 442: 440: 502:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 449:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 192:McAuliffe, Chris (27 June 2014). 490: 173:. Art Gallery of New South Wales 29: 146:Art Gallery of New South Wales 115:painting by Australian artist 78:Art Gallery of New South Wales 1: 569:20th-century painting stubs 585: 485: 439: 400:Latin American Grand Final 218:Dow, Steve (1 July 2013). 61:oil on canvas on hardboard 28: 95:Langlois Bridge at Arles 564:Australia culture stubs 549:Paintings by John Brack 392:Nude with Dressing Gown 171:AGNSW collection record 140:Previously part of the 138: 103: 16:Painting by John Brack 224:Sydney Morning Herald 92: 304:Three of the Players 165:Brack, John (1953). 368:The Breakfast Table 104: 511: 510: 458: 457: 434: 433: 384:Two Running Girls 328:Collins St., 5 pm 142:Grundy collection 135:Chris McAuliffe, 87: 86: 576: 532: 525: 518: 494: 487: 479: 472: 465: 441: 352:The Boucher Nude 266: 259: 252: 243: 236: 235: 233: 231: 215: 209: 208: 206: 204: 189: 183: 182: 180: 178: 162: 136: 33: 21: 584: 583: 579: 578: 577: 575: 574: 573: 539: 538: 537: 536: 484: 483: 437: 435: 430: 414: 275: 270: 240: 239: 229: 227: 217: 216: 212: 202: 200: 198:Chris McAuliffe 191: 190: 186: 176: 174: 167:"The new house" 164: 163: 159: 154: 137: 134: 17: 12: 11: 5: 582: 580: 572: 571: 566: 561: 559:1953 paintings 556: 551: 541: 540: 535: 534: 527: 520: 512: 509: 508: 495: 482: 481: 474: 467: 459: 456: 455: 432: 431: 429: 428: 422: 420: 416: 415: 413: 412: 404: 396: 388: 380: 372: 364: 360:Laughing Child 356: 348: 344:First Daughter 340: 332: 324: 316: 308: 300: 292: 283: 281: 277: 276: 271: 269: 268: 261: 254: 246: 238: 237: 210: 184: 156: 155: 153: 150: 132: 85: 84: 75: 71: 70: 67: 63: 62: 59: 55: 54: 49: 45: 44: 39: 35: 34: 26: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 581: 570: 567: 565: 562: 560: 557: 555: 552: 550: 547: 546: 544: 533: 528: 526: 521: 519: 514: 513: 507: 505: 501: 496: 493: 489: 480: 475: 473: 468: 466: 461: 460: 454: 452: 448: 443: 438: 427: 424: 423: 421: 417: 410: 409: 405: 402: 401: 397: 394: 393: 389: 386: 385: 381: 378: 377: 373: 370: 369: 365: 362: 361: 357: 354: 353: 349: 346: 345: 341: 338: 337: 333: 330: 329: 325: 322: 321: 317: 314: 313: 309: 306: 305: 301: 298: 297: 293: 290: 289: 288:The New House 285: 284: 282: 278: 274: 267: 262: 260: 255: 253: 248: 247: 244: 225: 221: 214: 211: 199: 195: 188: 185: 172: 168: 161: 158: 151: 149: 147: 143: 131: 129: 128:The new house 123: 120: 118: 114: 110: 109: 108:The New House 101: 97: 96: 91: 83: 79: 76: 72: 68: 64: 60: 56: 53: 50: 46: 43: 40: 36: 32: 27: 24:The New House 22: 19: 504:expanding it 497: 451:expanding it 444: 436: 406: 398: 390: 382: 374: 366: 358: 350: 342: 334: 326: 318: 310: 302: 294: 287: 286: 228:. Retrieved 223: 213: 201:. Retrieved 197: 187: 175:. Retrieved 170: 160: 139: 127: 125: 121: 107: 106: 105: 93: 18: 426:Antipodeans 543:Categories 408:The Battle 296:Men's Wear 273:John Brack 152:References 117:John Brack 98:(1888) by 66:Dimensions 42:John Brack 376:The Chase 312:The Block 280:Paintings 226:. Fairfax 133:—  100:Van Gogh 74:Location 419:Related 336:The Car 320:The Bar 230:21 July 203:21 July 177:21 July 411:(1983) 403:(1969) 395:(1967) 387:(1959) 379:(1959) 371:(1958) 363:(1958) 355:(1957) 347:(1955) 339:(1955) 331:(1955) 323:(1954) 315:(1954) 307:(1953) 299:(1953) 291:(1953) 144:, the 82:Sydney 38:Artist 111:is a 500:stub 447:stub 232:2015 205:2015 179:2015 113:1953 58:Type 52:1953 48:Year 126:In 545:: 222:. 196:. 169:. 80:, 531:e 524:t 517:v 506:. 478:e 471:t 464:v 453:. 265:e 258:t 251:v 234:. 207:. 181:.

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John Brack
1953
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Sydney

Langlois Bridge at Arles
Van Gogh
1953
John Brack
Grundy collection
Art Gallery of New South Wales
"The new house"
"John Brack, 'The new house' (1953), 2013"
"Gasps as Art Gallery of NSW shells out millions on Brack"
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John Brack
The New House
Men's Wear
Three of the Players
The Block
The Bar
Collins St., 5 pm
The Car
First Daughter
The Boucher Nude
Laughing Child
The Breakfast Table

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