Auguste Blackman 'Reflecting Woman' george bell circle dated and titled bottom image

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A master screen printer

Profoundly evocative

A painting of a non-native plant indicated that its creator had access to among the most rare and fleeting of beauties

and innovative utilisation of pigments

Auguste Blackman 'Reflecting Woman' george bell circle dated and titled bottom imageAuguste Blackman grew up the son of two icons: Charles and Barbara Blackman. The former was a prominent figure in Australian Modernism; a man whose Schoolgirls and Alices are embedded in our visual lexicon. The latter, Barbara Blackman, is a poet, writer, advocate and muse. By the age of twenty two she was blind, a diagnosis that at first felt like a life sentence for a crime I had not committed but in turn gave her a unique outlook on life. Like