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being painted from a photograph. It is a condition of entry that all portraits be painted from life rather than interpretations of photographs. Bloomfield asserted that Smith's portraiture of Komon resembled a photograph taken of the subject in 1974 and hence was in breach of the competition rules.
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Gallery in London. Whilst in London in 1963, Smith gained further international recognition after winning the Helena
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caused controversy within the art world. In 1975 John
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1962 Royal Art
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844:"Winner: Archibald Prize 1982, Peter Sculthorpe"
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268:1955 Contemporary Art Society, Madach Prize
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