Australian Artist Collection

The New Bonnet, (oil on canvas)
659812 The New Bonnet, (oil on canvas) by Waite, James Clarke (fl.1863-85); 40.6x51.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Bonnet. James Clarke Waite (1832-1920). Oil on canvas

A Soldier's Conquests, (oil on canvas)
989395 A Soldier's Conquests, (oil on canvas) by Waite, James Clarke (fl.1863-85); 92.1x114.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Soldier's Conquests. James Clarke Waite (1832-1920)

The Ship Model, (oil on canvas)
989465 The Ship Model, (oil on canvas) by Waite, James Clarke (fl.1863-85); 61x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ship Model. James Clarke Waite (1832-1920). Oil on canvas

Meditation, 1904 (oil on canvas)
658856 Meditation, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Altson, Aby (1866-1948); 54x39.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Meditation. Aby Altson (1866-1948). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1904

Twenty-four moths, in three columns, mostly belonging to the family Noctuidae
824073 Twenty-four moths, in three columns, mostly belonging to the family Noctuidae, (watercolour with bodycolour on grey paper) by Rowan

Fifteen Swallowtail butterflies (Family Papilionidae) in three columns
824069 Fifteen Swallowtail butterflies (Family Papilionidae) in three columns, (watercolour with bodycolour on grey paper) by Rowan

The First Lesson, (oil on canvas)
659076 The First Lesson, (oil on canvas) by Folingsby, George Frederick (1830-91); 83.2x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Lesson. George Frederick Folingsby (1830-1891)

One hundred and fifty insects, dominated at the top by a large dragonfly
3431749 One hundred and fifty insects, dominated at the top by a large dragonfly (w/c with bodycolour on grey paper) by Rowan

Thirty-three butterflies, in four columns, belonging to the Papilionidae
824068 Thirty-three butterflies, in four columns, belonging to the Papilionidae and Danainae families, (bodycolour on grey paper) by Rowan

Four Birdwing butterflies (family Papilionidae) in two columns
824067 Four Birdwing butterflies (family Papilionidae) in two columns, representing both sexes of the Common Birdwing (Troides (Ornithoptera) Priamus), (bodycolour on grey paper) by Rowan

Sixty-three Moths, arranged inthree or five irregular columns
824072 Sixty-three Moths, arranged inthree or five irregular columns, (watercolour with bodycolour on grey paper) by Rowan

A packed plate of sixty-two butterflies, in five columns
824071 A packed plate of sixty-two butterflies, in five columns, mostly representing some of the larger members of the Lycaendidae, (watercolour with bodycolour on grey paper) by Rowan

Twenty-two butterflies in three columns, all belonging to the family Nymphalidae
824070 Twenty-two butterflies in three columns, all belonging to the family Nymphalidae, (watercolour with bodycolour on grey paper) by Rowan

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"Mike Parr: The Eternal Opening Preview - An Australian Artist Shaping the Art World" Step into the mesmerizing world of Mike Parr, an acclaimed Australian artist who continues to captivate audiences with his thought-provoking creations. With a diverse range of artistic expressions, Parr's talent has earned him recognition and accolades, including the prestigious Archibald Peoples Choice Award 2022. Parr's artistic journey is a testament to his unwavering dedication and passion for pushing boundaries. From his early masterpiece "Meditation, 1904, " an oil on canvas that delves into the depths of human introspection, to "Twenty-four moths, in three columns, mostly belonging to the family Noctuidae, " where he intricately captures nature's delicate beauty. In "Fifteen Swallowtail butterflies (Family Papilionidae) in three columns, " Parr showcases his meticulous attention to detail as he brings these magnificent creatures to life on canvas. His pastel creation "The Loving Cup, 1926" evokes a sense of nostalgia and warmth while inviting viewers into a world filled with tenderness. "The First Lesson" transports us back in time through its vivid portrayal of innocence and curiosity using oil on canvas. Meanwhile, Parr's composition featuring "One hundred and fifty insects dominated at the top by a large dragonfly" challenges our perception of scale and invites contemplation about our place within nature. With "Thirty-three butterflies in four columns belonging to the Papilionidae, " Parr explores symmetry and balance while showcasing nature's vibrant palette. In another piece titled "Four Birdwing butterflies (family Papilionidae) in two columns, " he highlights their grandeur against contrasting backgrounds. Parr further enthralls us with his arrangement of "Sixty-three Moths arranged in three or five irregular columns. " This display not only celebrates their diversity but also prompts reflection upon our own individuality within a larger context.