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''The New House'' is a
''The New House'' is a 1953
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* January 6 – The Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma.
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painting by Australian artist John Brack. The painting depicts a man and a woman standing in front of their fireplace in a room.
The work "pervades a sense of flatness, embodied by Brack's smooth application of paint, emphasising the clean, sparse qualities of the room."
Previously part of the Grundy collection, the Art Gallery of New South Wales
The Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW), founded as the New South Wales Academy of Art in 1872 and known as the National Art Gallery of New South Wales between 1883 and 1958, is located in The Domain, Sydney, Australia. It is the most importa ...
acquired the work in 2013 for A$1.6 million.
References
Paintings by John Brack Collections of the Art Gallery of New South Wales 1953 paintings {{20C-painting-stub