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…
The Histrionic Wayfarer (after Bosch) by Tim Storrier
The Wayfarer by Hieronymous Bosch, 1510
See an interview with Tim Storrier and view all the finalists at The Sydney Morning Herald's website.