Tim Storrier + Smudge Win the Archibald Prize

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Tim Storrier with Smudge and The Histrionic Wayfarer (after Bosch). Photo credit: Jane Dempster

Last week, artist Tim Storrier won the the Archibald Prize, Australia's most important portraiture contest established in 1921. He credits his dog Smudge with helping his faceless self-portrait take the top honors and $75,000 in prize money.  Read the full story at The Australian.

Here is the prize-winning portrait…

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The Histrionic Wayfarer (after Bosch) by Tim Storrier

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The Wayfarer by Hieronymous Bosch, 1510

See an interview with Tim Storrier and view all the finalists at The Sydney Morning Herald's website.

Tim Storrier's website.

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