Sidney Nolan 'Painting' etching Jacks connects seemingly disparate ideas

Jacks connects seemingly disparate ideas

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Sidney Nolan 'Painting' etching Jacks connects seemingly disparate ideasPainting, dated 199339, looks within Sidney Nolans visual language. Against a textured backdrop, he paints loops of black roads, rides or perhaps the skeleton of his Moonboy, brought to life between 1939 and 1940. Moonboy, inspired by the silhouette of his friend John Sinclair at St Kilda beach, roused controversy. It was at once a geometric abstraction and totally simplified portrait, alien yet familiar. Within the loops of Painting a pink and white