Nora heysen archibald prize
Nora Heysen, AM (11 January – 30 December ) was an Australian artist, the first woman to win the Archibald Prize in for portraiture and the first Australian woman appointed as an official war artist.
Nora heysen bloom
The daughter of painter Hans Heysen, Nora Heysen was highly regarded as an artist in her own right.
Nora heysen self-portrait 1932
Once back in Australia, she quickly established herself as an up‑and‑coming artist, winning the Archibald Prize in for her richly coloured post‑impressionist portrait of Madame Elink .
Nora heysen exhibition
Nora Heysen was Australia’s first woman to win the Archibald Prize and Australia’s first female official war artist.