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Still from Russell Crowe’s upcoming film Poker Face.

Is the priceless artwork in Russell Crowe’s new film real – and is it his?

There are some spectacular paintings on display in Russell Crowe’s Poker Face, and the writer-director-star claims most of them are real. But how many are his?

  • Karl Quinn

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Gallery staff hang paintings by Russell Drysdale (L-R The Cricketers, Picture of Donald Friend and Woman in a Landscape) for a major retrospective at the Art Gallery of NSW on March 25, 1998.

From the Archives, 1981: Drysdale - the pioneer of the Australian landscape

When Sir Russell Drysdale died forty years ago, he left behind a body of work that had helped to redefine Australian landscape painting.

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Artist Russell Drysdale at his Double Bay home on July 29, 1965.

From the Archives, 1965: Russell Drysdale on "the only place to live"

The Herald joined outback landscape artist Russell Drysdale at his Double Bay home to discuss the irony of his dwelling in the "centre of Sydney's gracious-living belt".

  • James Cunningham

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