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From the Archives, 1981: Russell Drysdale, outback visionary, dies


From the Archives, 1981: Russell Drysdale, outback visionary, dies
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By Robert Rooney
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Drysdale: outback visionary
Sir Russell Drysdale, who died yesterday aged 69, will be remembered as the artist who for more than two decades impressed into the Australian consciousness his own strong, idiosyncratic image of the Australian outback.
Gallery staff hang paintings by Russell Drysdale (L-R The Cricketers, Picture of Donald Friend and Woman in a Landscape) for a major retrospective at the Art Gallery of NSW on March 25, 1998.
Credit:Robert Pearce
It is his classic paintings and drawings of the 1940s that assure Drysdale a permanent place in the history of our art. He ventured into a largely unrecorded landscape the Heidelberg School did not want to know, and helped shape our image of our country. ....

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