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Elwyn Lynn was born on 6 November, 1917 in Canowindra, NSW, Australia, is an A 20th-century australian painter. Discover Elwyn Lynn's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?
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Artist, author, critic and curator |
| Age |
80 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
6 November, 1917 |
| Birthday |
6 November |
| Birthplace |
Canowindra, NSW, Australia |
| Date of death |
1997 |
| Died Place |
Sydney, NSW, Australia |
| Nationality |
Australia
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Elwyn Lynn Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Elwyn Lynn Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Elwyn Lynn worth at the age of 80 years old? Elwyn Lynn’s income source is mostly from being a successful Artist. He is from Australia. We have estimated Elwyn Lynn's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
Elwyn (Jack) Lynn (6 November 1917 – 22 January 1997) was an Australian artist, author, art critic and curator.
Alongside his career as a painter, which started in the mid-1940s, Lynn was also an outspoken commentator on the visual arts.
In the 1950s and 1960s he edited the Broadsheets of the Contemporary Art Society.
He worked as a critic for a number of newspapers, including the Sunday Mirror (1963), The Bulletin (1966-1973), Nation (1969), The Australian (1964-1965) and The Weekend Australian.
Elwyn Lynn trained as a teacher, and was a schoolmaster in Sydney Secondary schools until 1968 (mainly English and history).
Lynn was self-taught as an artist.
Lynn was Curator of the Power Gallery of Contemporary Art at Sydney University from 1969 to 1983.
There he built up an international collection, which is now within the Sydney Museum of Contemporary Art.
Lynn was an art critic at The Australian for many years.
He was author of several books, including one about the artist Sir Sidney Nolan.
In 1971 he became Advisory Editor of Art International.
For a short time he also edited Art and Australia.
Lynn was awarded Membership of the Order of Australia in 1975.
He won the Wynne Prize at the Art Gallery of NSW in 1988.
In 1989, he received an Honorary Doctor of Letters from the University of Sydney.
In 1994 he received the Emeritus Award from the Australia Council.
Elwyn Lynn's work was striking, with the use of unconventional painting media and expressive surfaces to construct metaphors for human suffering and endurance.
Most of his work was essentially abstract, although a sense of the landscape is often evoked.
Emeritus Professor Peter Pinson noted:
Elywn Lynn won the following prizes:
Elwyn Lynn participated in over 150 group exhibitions in Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Brazil, Indonesia, Poland and Germany.
He had over 50 solo exhibitions in Sydney, Newcastle, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and Cologne (Germany).
He has collections in the following galleries:
