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The Nolan Collection

painting of a ploiceman upsidedown with his head in the ground and a magpie sitting on his rifle
painting of a ploiceman upsidedown with his head in the ground and a magpie sitting on his rifle

Overview

The Nolan Collection is an iconic group of paintings from 1945 to 1953 by Sidney Nolan that the artist gifted to the nation in 1974. The exhibition features photographs and original text following Nolan’s personal and creative journey from St Kilda lad to sophisticated artist.

Canberra Museum and Gallery manages The Nolan Collection on behalf of the Australian Government.

Dates

25 Mar 2024 – 25 Mar 2025
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