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Savage Club coup elevates pedigreed artist

Myriam RobinSenior Writer
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We return to Melbourne’s dense, internecine world of exclusive private members’ clubs, though to their decidedly more Bohemian end.

For 129 years, the Savage Club (named for its London counterpart, itself named for English poet Richard Savage) has sheltered the city’s (male) intellectuals, lawyers, artists and journalists. Along with the requisite cohort of business leaders and financiers.

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Myriam Robin is a senior writer based in the Melbourne newsroom. She has previously been a Rear Window columnist and editor, and before that reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com

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