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with his family in 1884 at the age of 7. As a young boy Heysen showed an early interest in art. At 14 he left school to work with a hardware merchant, later taking night classes at the Academy of Arts in Victoria Buildings, Victoria Square, under
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One of Australia's best known landscape painters, Heysen became a household name during his lifetime for his watercolours and oil paintings of the
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against a background of atmospheric light. He also won acclaim for his groundbreaking depictions of arid landscapes in the
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By 1912 Hans Heysen had earned enough from his art to purchase a property called "The Cedars"
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Heysen married Selma "Sallie" Bartels (1878–1962) on 15 December 1904. Her father was
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Australian Academy of Art First Exhibition, April 8th-29th, Sydney : Catalogue
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In 1937 Heysen became an invited foundation member of, and exhibited, with
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At age 20 he was sponsored by a group of wealthy Adelaide art enthusiasts
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in 1897 and was immediately recognised as a rising talent.
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H H Wigg, W L Davidson, F A Joyner, Charles Henry de Rose
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Australian Officers of the Order of the British Empire
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for service as trustee of the Hobart National Gallery
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Index


Harold Cazneaux
Hamburg
Mount Barker, South Australia

Robert Hannaford

Droving into the Light
State Art Collection, Art Gallery of Western Australia
OBE
Australian bush
gum trees
Flinders Ranges
Wynne Prize
Hamburg
Adelaide
South Australia
James Ashton
Adelaide Easel Club
E. S. Wigg
35°00′46″S 138°48′21″E / 35.0127°S 138.8057°E / -35.0127; 138.8057
Hahndorf
Adelaide Hills
Himalayan cedars
Adolph H. F. Bartels
Mayor of Adelaide
Nora Heysen
Wynne Prize
Robert Menzies
Australian Academy of Art

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