Original painting · Oil on linen
Meg
Winner - Shirley Hannan National Portrait Prize
Meg is the younger daughter of a collector who first saw Marcus’s work at the Archibald Prize. The painting won the Shirley Hannan National Portrait Prize in 2018. Out of the dark, a face that has already decided to stay.
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This painting has found its home. Marcus takes on a small number of portrait commissions each year.
About this work
Winner Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award 2018, NSW, Australia (See Art Guide Australia)
Finalist, Art Renewal Center 14th International Salon, USA, 2019 (View on Art Renewal Center)
Oil on linen, 76 x 102 cm.
Marcus Callum
Marcus Callum is an internationally recognised painter of realist portraits and expressive abstracts. Winner of the Shirley Hannan National Portrait Prize and the Black Swan Portrait Prize and a three-time Archibald Prize finalist, he trained at the New York Academy of Art and now works from his studio in the UK.
“My paintings take on an energy of their own,” he says. Each one is made to lift the room it hangs in.
