Charles Blackman (1928-2018). Marriage of Figaro from Australian Opera series, 1989. Screenprint in colors on wove p...

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Charles Blackman (1928-2018)
Marriage of Figaro from Australian Opera series, 1989
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
39-1/4 x 27-5/8 inches (99.7 x 70.2 cm) (sheet)
Ed. 29/100
Signed, titled, and editioned along lower edge: 29/100 MARRIAGE OF FIGARO Charles Blackman
Printed by Victorian Print Workshop, Melbourne

Important Australian Art from The Collection of Sir James D. Wolfensohn KBE AO

Charles Blackman, one of Australia's celebrated figurative painters known for drawing inspiration from personal, literary, and musical themes, was commissioned by The Australian Opera to create this image for the 1989 touring production of The Marriage of Figaro.


More information about Charles Blackman. See also: Blackman, Charles Artist.

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