Monday, September 15, 2008

John Coburn




















Red Desert Landscape, 2003 watercolour, 33 x 36 cm.

To be sold in New South Wales on Sept. 23rd.

John Coburn was born in Queensland in 1925. He studied at the National Art School and theEast Sydney Technical College, 1947. He made a carreer as a graphic designer and became a teacher at The National Art School in the sixties. He worked also in Paris where he designed tapestries including two curtains for the Sydney Opera House.

Literature:

AMADIO, NADINE. - John Coburn Paintings.
Roseville, NSW: Craftsman House, 1988.

Nicholas Pounder Bookseller





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