Keith Looby

Keith Looby

Keith Looby, (1940- ) born Sydney. Australian artist who won the Archibald Prize in 1984 with a portrait of Max Gillies. He won the Sulman Prize in 1974 with a genre painting - "Still Life and Comfy II". He was Canberra Artist of the Year in 1992. Was married to Helen Beresford, sister of Australian Director, Bruce Beresford.

External links

* [http://www.hardwaregallery.com.au/artist.php?id=37&picid=521 Keith Looby online gallery]
* [http://www.hardwaregallery.com.au/artist.php?id=37&profile=true Biography]


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