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Frederick Mccubbin Last mk80
1886
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Frederick Mccubbin Last mk80
1886
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114x71.6cm
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Frederick Mccubbin The pioneer mk80
1904
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225x295.7cm
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Frederick Mccubbin Mary Jane Moriarty mk167
1889
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Frederick Mccubbin Autumn Memories mk167
1899
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Frederick Mccubbin Nude Study mk167
c.1910
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Frederick Mccubbin The Coming of Spring mk167
c.1908
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Frederick Mccubbin Landscape sketch,Macedon mk167
1915
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Frederick Mccubbin The Letter The Letter 1884
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Frederick Mccubbin Pioneer Pioneer 1904
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Frederick Mccubbin Self-portrait Self-portrait (1886, oil on cardboard, 68.2 x 43.2 cm)
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Frederick Mccubbin Ships, Williamstown by Frederick McCubbin Ships, Williamstown (1910, oil on canvas, 25.5 x 35.5 cm) by Frederick McCubbin (1855-1917).
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Frederick Mccubbin Forest Macedon by Frederick McCubbin Forest Macedon (1910, oil on canvas, 35.0 x 25.0 cm) by Frederick McCubbin (1855-1917).
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Frederick Mccubbin Colour Note at South Yarra by Frederick McCubbin Colour Note at South Yarra (1910, oil on linen, 34.0 x 49.5 cm) by Frederick McCubbin (1855-1917).
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Frederick Mccubbin Study of Poultry by Frederick McCubbin Study of Poultry (1908, oil on canvas, 24.0 x 35.0 cm) by Frederick McCubbin (1855-1917)
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Frederick Mccubbin Autumn Afternoon Autumn Afternoon (oil on canvas, 34 x 50 cm) by Frederick McCubbin (1855-1917).
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Frederick Mccubbin At the Falling of the Year At the Falling of the Year (1886, oil on canvas, 30.6 x 15.1 cm) by Frederick McCubbin
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Frederick Mccubbin Hillside, Macedon Hillside, Macedon (1905, oil on canvas, 79.5 x 102.2 cm) by Frederick McCubbin
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Frederick Mccubbin Brighton Landscape Brighton Landscape (1905, oil on canvas, 25.5 x 61.5 cm) by Frederick McCubbin (1855-1917).
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Frederick Mccubbin Chickens Chickens (1901, oil on canvas, 24.0 x 34.5 cm) by Frederick McCubbin (1855-1917).
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Frederick Mccubbin
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Australian Painter, 1855-1917
By the early 1880s, his work began to attract considerable attention and won a number of prizes from the National Gallery, including a 30-pound first prize in 1883 in their annual student exhibition, and by the mid-1880s began to concentrate more on the works of the Australian bush which made him most famous. In 1883, he received first prize in the first annual Gallery students' exhibition, for best studies in colour and drawing. In 1888, he became instructor and master of the School of Design at the National Gallery. In this position he taught a number of students who themselves became prominent Australian artists, including Charles Conder and Arthur Streeton. He continued to paint through the first two decades of the 20th century, though by the beginning of World War I his health began to fail. He travelled to England in 1907 and visited Tasmania, but aside from these relatively short excursions lived most of his life in Melbourne. McCubbin married Annie Moriarty in March, 1889. They had seven children, of whom their son Louis also became an artist. In 1901 McCubbin and his family moved to Mount Macedon, where he was inspired by the surrounding bush and has experimented with the light and its effects on colour in nature. In 1912,
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