Max Dupain

Max Dupain (1911–1992) was an Australian photographer.

Also recorded as Maxwell Spencer Dupain; Maxwell Dupain.

Max Dupain in brief

Born
1911
Died
1992
Known for
photographer
Place of birth
Ashfield
Contents

Overview

Born at Ashfield in 1911, died at Sydney in 1992.

In detail

Max Dupain studied at Sydney Grammar School and National Art School. the recorded working language is English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Australia. Residence is recorded at Castlecrag.

Works named in the authority record are Sunbaker.

Work by Max Dupain is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Victoria, State Library of New South Wales, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Australian National Maritime Museum and Art Gallery of New South Wales.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Order of the British Empire and Companion of the Order of Australia.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Max Dupain”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    Consult the source
  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3033453: Max Dupain

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Consult the source

Elsewhere in Photography

11,391 published records in this field, each with its sources named.

Read the complete photography index

For owners

Own a work by Max Dupain?

A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.