John Olsen (Australian artist)

John Olsen
Olsen in 2015
Born
John Henry Olsen

(1928-01-21)21 January 1928
Died11 April 2023(2023-04-11) (aged 95)
NationalityAustralian
Awards
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John Henry Olsen AO OBE (21 January 1928 – 11 April 2023) was an Australian artist and winner of the 2005 Archibald Prize. Olsen's primary subject of work was landscape.[2][3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference smh was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ The new McCulloch's encyclopedia of Australia art, MUP, 2006, p. 746.
  3. ^ Ripley, Amy (11 April 2023). "John Olsen: the last of Australia's great generation of artists". The Sydney Morning Herald.