The Pioneer 1904 by Frederick McCubbin is a painting by Art Anthology which was uploaded on October 17th, 2019.
The Pioneer 1904 by Frederick McCubbin
The Pioneer is a 1904 painting by Australian Heidelberg School artist, Frederick McCubbin. The painting is a triptych; the three panels tell a story... more
Title
The Pioneer 1904 by Frederick McCubbin
Artist
Art Anthology
Medium
Painting - Oil On Board
Description
"The Pioneer" is a 1904 painting by Australian Heidelberg School artist, Frederick McCubbin. The painting is a triptych; the three panels tell a story of an early pioneer settler and his family making a life in the Australian bush. It is widely considered one of the masterpieces of Australian art.
"The Pioneer" is the culmination of McCubbin’s paintings on the theme of the early pioneers of Australia. First conceived in 1901 at the time of Australia’s Federation, it is McCubbin’s greatest statement on the origins and aspirations of the new country and is thought of as a national icon.
"The Pioneer" is currently located at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Remastered triptych print ArtAnthology
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October 17th, 2019