Original painting · Oil on canvas

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Finalist Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 2013 ( See prize website ) Oil on canvas 80 x 60 cm

Finalist - Archibald Prize

A self-portrait, singled out by Dr Christopher Chapman, senior curator at the National Portrait Gallery, in its Archibald Prize year. A young man waiting to become the one who painted him.

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About this work

Experience timeless elegance with "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man." This striking piece captures the quiet strength and contemplative spirit of its subject, blending emotion and artistry in every brushstroke. Meticulously crafted, it transcends mere decoration to become a statement piece, adding sophistication, depth, and meaning to your home. 

This stunning portrait invites reflection and conversation, transforming any space with its serene presence and thoughtful composition. Elevate your surroundings with art that embodies grace, insight, and emotional resonance.

This painting is currently available from Marcus's private collection. Please enquire to purchase.

Finalist Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 2013 (See prize website)

Oil on canvas 80 x 60 cm.

Price, availability and delivery on application. Marcus can also send a view of the painting on your own wall.

The Green Man, oil on aluminium panel, by Marcus Callum

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.

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