Brett Whiteley 'Self Portrait, One of a Dozen Glimpses 1983 (Another Way of Looking at Vincent Van Gogh)' printmaking Drawn in 1976

Drawn in 1976

he captures not just the landscape

and the Queensland University of Technology Art Museum

‘Girl Warming and Reading’ is a sublime find for collectors of Whiteley and the nude

an artist herself who sadly

Brett Whiteley 'Self Portrait, One of a Dozen Glimpses 1983 (Another Way of Looking at Vincent Van Gogh)' printmaking Drawn in 1976When Brett Whiteley was thirteen years old, he found a tiny book on Vincent Van Gogh lying on the floor of St Stephens Church in Bathurst. The moment was catalytic. Despite existing in a time and place far removed from rural New South Wales, he immediately resonated with Van Gogh. Like the latter, Whiteley perceived the world with a unique intensity he identified as expandingness. In this work, Whiteley pays homage to his artistic hero. Almost