Max Ragless, 1901 – 1981
3 najsłynniejszych obrazów artysty Max Ragless
Back of the mill (1941) to obraz, z którego najbardziej znany jest Max Ragless; znajduje się on w Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney. Hobart waterfront (1950) oraz Second valley (1954) dopełniają trio najbardziej uwielbianych płócien. Nasz katalog obejmuje 3 dzieł autorstwa Max Ragless. Oto 3 najsłynniejszych z nich, wraz z rokiem powstania, informacją o muzeum oraz historią każdego płótna.
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- Urodzony · zmarł
- 1901 – 1981, Edwardstown
- Dzieła w naszym katalogu
- 3
- Najsłynniejsze
- Back of the mill (1941)
- Najwięcej dzieł w
- Art Gallery of New South Wales
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| Muzea | Miasto | Dzieła artysty Max Ragless | Obrazy z tej listy |
|---|---|---|---|
 Art Gallery of New South Wales |
Sydney | 3 | Back of the mill, Hobart waterfront, Second valley |
Najsłynniejsze płótna Max Ragless, rok po roku
Od 1941 do 1954, 14 lat twórczości Max Ragless, ukazanych rok po roku na jej najsłynniejszych płótnach.
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1941
Płótno 1 z 3
Back of the mill
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1950
Miejsce 2 z 3Hobart waterfront
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1954
Miejsce 3 z 3Second valley
Płótna Max Ragless krok po kroku
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Back of the mill (1941), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney. Następują po nim Hobart waterfront (1950) oraz Second valley (1954).
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Max Ragless, urodzony/a w 1901, miał/a 40 lat: Back of the mill pochodzi z 1941.
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W naszym katalogu znajduje się 3 dzieł artysty Max Ragless, datowanych od 1941 do 1954.
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Większość znajduje się w Art Gallery of New South Wales (Sydney); powyższa lista wymienia każde muzeum oraz jego płótna.
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Najwcześniejsze płótno pochodzi z Back of the mill (1941), a najpóźniejsze z Second valley (1954).
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Muzeum Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney posiada 3 dzieł widocznych na tej stronie, w tym Back of the mill, Hobart waterfront i Second valley.
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The Maker of Many Forms
Born in Edwardstown, Australia, in 1901, Maxwell Christopher Richard Ragless lived a life defined by a restless, practical intelligence. He was a man of many hands, moving between the roles of woolclasser, vineyard manager, and engineer. His early years were spent navigating the demands of the land, managing the Abercrombie vineyard at South Road Estate and assisting on his parents' property. There was a mechanical precision to his existence; he possessed the skill to design and construct workshop tools, farm machinery, and even automobiles. He was a builder of things, whether they were made of steel or woven on a handloom of his own design.
Art emerged not from a vacuum, but from the quiet moments between these labors. While he trained in the tactile world of wool and the technical world of engineering, he spent his spare time teaching himself the nuances of painting. His marriage to Estelle Mary Alexander in 1932 provided a steadying influence, as she encouraged him to turn his focus toward the canvas and the print. This transition from the physical construction of machines to the visual construction of images marked the true beginning of his creative life.
A Record of the Land and War
Ragless’s work often captured the intersection of human activity and the Australian landscape. During the mid-1940s, his role as an official war artist led him to document the home front, providing a visual history of the efforts required to sustain a nation during conflict. His observations were grounded in the reality of labor and the specificities of the terrain.
His technical repertoire was as varied as his professional history, spanning several distinct methods of image-making:
- Oil painting on canvas
- Etching and aquatint
- Drypoint
- Pencil and crayon
In 1945, his time in Loveday saw him depicting the harvesting of pyrethrum daisies, a crop vital to the production of insecticides for the Australian Military Forces. His ability to translate these agricultural scenes into art allowed him to document the intersection of civilian life and military necessity. His work from this period, such as his 1947 oil painting of Kiewa Valley, reflects a deep familiarity with the Murray-Darling Basin.
The Precision of the Print
The technical rigor of an engineer is visible in his approach to printmaking. He worked with intaglio techniques, utilizing aquatint and drypoint to achieve depth and texture. His 1934 work, The fallen branch, demonstrates this mastery, utilizing brown ink and plate-tone to create a controlled, deliberate composition. This precision extended to his landscapes, such as his depictions of Melrose and Mt. Remarkable, where the structure of the land was rendered with a clear, observational eye.
His legacy is held in significant collections, including the National Gallery of Australia and the Art Gallery of South Australia. He died in Adelaide in 1981, leaving behind a body of work that bridges the gap between the manual labor of the Australian landscape and the refined discipline of the printmaker.