Philippe Le Miere 'Study for Balancing Children' cool tones in which she won the

in which she won the People’s Choice Award in 1995

Signed lower right 'BLACKMAN'

'Diva Santica' 2010

'Alice the First-class marksman' 2024

’ a wonderful find for collectors of prints and seaside scenes

Philippe Le Miere 'Study for Balancing Children' cool tones in which she won theBalancing artfully on the top of giants, Philippe Le Mieres composition merges two iconic depictions of children from Australian art history. The first is Charles Blackmans Children Playing (1953), an entry into his revered Schoolgirls series. Dreaming, elusive and fearful, Blackmans schoolgirls were caught haunting deserted playgrounds, alleyways and streets, shrouded beneath large hats. They were symbols of an innocence made precarious in the wake