Yosl Bergner 'Self-Sacrifice 1946' drawing Image Size: 76 x 61

Image Size: 76 x 61 cm

”Amor has been the subject of numerous public exhibitions at the Art Gallery of South Australia

Gleeson incorporates not only text but drawing

David Larwill

carries on his father’s legacy with the fantastical ‘Remembrance II’

Yosl Bergner 'Self-Sacrifice 1946' drawing Image Size: 76 x 61Yosl Bergner is one of Australias most important artists. Born in Austria and raised in Poland, he and his family immigrated to Australia in 1937 to escape anti semitism. In Melbourne, Bergner attended the National Art School and befriended the Heide circle, who included Sidney Nolan, Albert Tucker and John Perceval. It was alongside Noel Coulihan and Vic OConnor however, that Bergner made his indeminable mark. Self described as a social humanist,