Elaine Alys Haxton b. 26 September 1909

Also known as Elaine Haxton
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Designer (Theatre / Film Designer)
Painter, printmaker and designer , Haxton worked through the 1930's as a commercial artist in both Sydney and London. In 1943 she won the Sulman Prize and in 1986 was awarded an AM for printmaking.
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creator of
Self Portrait-Clareville
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creator of
Family
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Medium
Oil on board

20 × 24.5 cm

 
creator of
The great wall of China 240BC
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Ink and watercolour on paper

37 × 47 cm

 
None
Courtesy of: Eva Breuer Art Dealer
creator of
Harlequin & Birds (verso)
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Oil on board

49 × 39 cm

 
creator of
The kite flyers
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Oil on board

39 × 49 cm

 
creator of
Untitled (landscape with nude bathing)
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Oil on board

58.5 × 73 cm

 

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