Collectable Artists

Handpicked by Bluethumb’s curators to showcase artists who’ve had success in major art prizes or in the collection of famous institutions.

If you are searching for the next Nolan, Namatjira, or Whiteley to invest in then Collectable Artists is Bluethumb’s most exclusive area, featuring works by highly renowned emerging and established Australian artists.

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Loribelle Spirovski

Sydney

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A multi-tonal red background with an abstract line drawing of a revolving door in the centre. Interspersed within the door are segments of various figures: the statue of a man, a bull and splices of sky and plant life.

Here and There 1

By Loribelle Spirovski

122cm (W) x 122cm (H)

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Oil

A$9,800

Awards

Naked & Nude Art Prize 2021

Curator Notes

“Known best for her portraits, which often incorporate elements of surrealism and photorealism, Loribelle has been a finalist in the Archibald Prize multiple times and won this year's Naked & Nude Art Prize.”

A woman is leaning on a couch in a living room. She is sparsely painted, with graphic outlines. The background is visible through her body. Beside her is an abstract metal sculpture and a monochome woven tapestry is hung on the wall.

Landscape of Australia framed in a blue arch. In the middle of the composition is a partially painted man who looks directly at the viewer. The background is predominantly red, which mimics the effect of disembowelment and flayed flesh.

Jaq Grantford

Melbourne

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Elena Kats-Cherin

By Jaq Grantford

139cm (W) x 105cm (H)

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Oil

A$5,150

Curator Notes

“Multiple award winner Jaq Grantford has painted some of Australia’s most notorious faces. Her work hangs in the esteemed NGV collection and was recently featured in a book from the Art Gallery of WA.”

portrait of old man putting on make up getting ready to perform as a drag queen

Dianne Gall

Adelaide, South Australia

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Joyful Reminiscence Ed. 6 of 20

By Dianne Gall

40cm (W) x 30cm (H)

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Reproduction Print

A$300

Curator Notes

“Based on the cinematic style of Film Noir, internationally acclaimed artist Gall explores the fragility of the human spirit and transient nature of life. ”

Lauren Starr

Bendigo VIC

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A woman in a long silk yellow dress and red hair, reaching towards a large hedge of bright yellow wattle.

Ellen Randell Dreams of Wattle Ed. 2 of 6

By Lauren Starr

120cm (W) x 96cm (H)

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Photograph

A$2,200

Curator Notes

“Award-winning fine art photographer and winner of the $100,000 Bluethumb Art Prize in 2022, Starr's works explore the nature of our existence through narrative and symbol-rich imagery.”

A koala takes a bath to escape the heat with a pair of rosellas joining him.

a family of kangaroos stand together with their suitcase, homeless after bushfires.

Robert Hagan

Australia

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All in a Dog's Day

By Robert Hagan

120cm (W) x 60cm (H)

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Oil

A$17,800

Curator Notes

“Australian television personality and producer, author, and renowned impressionist artist. Hagan’s masterpieces depict nostalgic scenes of tranquility and light.”

Kim Leutwyler

Sydney‚ NSW

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Handsome

By Kim Leutwyler

600cm (W) x 200cm (H)

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Other Media

A$7,500

Curator Notes

“A four-time Archibald finalist exploring notions of beauty, gender and queer identity. Kim’s a rising star in the Australian art scene.”

(CreativeWork) Tay by Kim Leutwyler. Oil. Shop online at Bluethumb.

abstract brushstrokes in pink, black, yellow and red. Portrait of a brunette woman in realistic style.

Colleen Stapleton

Sydney

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Red, Yellow & Prussian Blue (AAF SYD)

By Colleen Stapleton

76cm (W) x 76cm (H)

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Oil

A$3,840

Curator Notes

“An award-winning contemporary realist artist whose figurative style depicts the beauty and complexity of people, life and objects.”

Kate Gradwell

Sydney and Lake Conjola

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Reawakening

By Kate Gradwell

152cm (W) x 122cm (H)

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Acrylic

A$8,500

Curator Notes

“An Archibald finalist, esteemed scientist, and expressive colourist, Kate’s works capture the light and colour of the natural world.”

Glimpses of the harbour from a walk in the bush on the Great North Walk

Jim Thalassoudis

Adelaide, South Australia

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No Limit neon sign from the Royal Show ride

No Limit Ed. 10 of 20

By Jim Thalassoudis

181cm (W) x 61cm (H)

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Giclée

A$1,800

Curator Notes

“Internationally acclaimed, Thalassoudis is renowned for the luminosity of his work and captivating realism.”

Ron and Jennifer Marshall

Warwick, Queensland

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DESERT PURSUIT

By Ron and Jennifer Marshall

143cm (W) x 108cm (H)

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Mixed Media

A$15,500

Curator Notes

“A widely exhibited artist duo with the skills of Old Masters. Ron and Jennifer capture the spirit of our heroes with an unparalleled eye for detail.”

Collectable Artists

Collectable Artists

Loribelle Spirovski

Here and There 1

Jaq Grantford

Elena Kats-Cherin

Dianne Gall

Joyful Reminiscence Ed. 6 of 20

Lauren Starr

Ellen Randell Dreams of Wattle Ed. 2 of 6

Robert Hagan

All in a Dog's Day

Kim Leutwyler

Handsome

Colleen Stapleton

Red, Yellow & Prussian Blue (AAF SYD)

Kate Gradwell

Reawakening

Jim Thalassoudis

No Limit Ed. 10 of 20

Ron and Jennifer Marshall

DESERT PURSUIT

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