Tragic story behind actor Barry Otto Archibald portrait Artist and acting legend Barry Otto, 80, was devastated when wealthy art collector John Schaeffer, 79, died accidentally last year.
Art & Theatre by Elizabeth Fortescue, Arts Editor 30th Apr 2021 5:41 PM
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Subscriber only Artist and acting legend Barry Otto, 80, was devastated when wealthy art collector John Schaeffer, 79, died in a traffic accident in central Sydney last year. The two men had bonded over their passion for Pre Raphaelite art, and Schaeffer invited Otto to his sumptuous home to savour any new art purchases. Artist Meg Brown with her Archibald Prize entry painting of actor Barry Otto
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