Retired country maths teacher Robert Martiensen created thousands of artworks in secret ABC South West Vic / By Emily Bissland Posted Fri 20 Oct 2023 at 4:33pm, updated Sat 21 Oct 2023 at 2:46pm Watch 4m 41s Reclusive, retired teacher's 7,000 artworks were found only after his death. ( Emily Bissland) Martiensen, an obsessive individual who kept his art secret from the art world, never seeking to exhibit or sell it, might be described as an 'Outsider Artist' and join the catalogue of unusual.
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With the Breath of Morn and the Soft Sea Air, a painting in the Robert Martiensen: The Secret exhibition at Hamilton Gallery in Victoria. Photograph: Hamilton Gallery The rural network,. The Secret: Robert Martiensen Elizabeth Arthur 5.00 1 rating0 reviews Genres Nonfiction Hardcover Book details & editions About the author Elizabeth Arthur 21 books16 followers Elizabeth Arthur was born in New York City, and has lived in Vermont, Wyoming, British Columbia and Indiana. The Secret: Robert Martiensen Hardcover - 23 July 2020 by Elizabeth Arthur (Author) 5.0 1 rating See all formats and editions When in 2007 Robert Martiensen was discovered, deceased, in his derelict home in rural South Australia an incredible secret was revealed. Discovery of a lifetime Days after his death in 2007, the extraordinary discovery of Martiensen's artworks came across the desk of Elizabeth Arthur, a psychotherapist and art valuer who lives just across the state border, in Hamilton, Victoria. Elizabeth Arthur studied Martiensen's collection. (ABC South West Victoria: Emily Bissland)
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VDOMDHTMLtml> The Secret: Robert Martiensen on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The Secret: Robert Martiensen The Secret: Robert Martiensen: 9781925984095: Amazon.com: Books Skip to main content .us Delivering to Lebanon 66952 Choose location for most accurate options Books Martiensen, an obsessive individual who kept his art secret from the art world, never seeking to exhibit or sell it, might be described as an 'Outsider Artist' and join the catalogue of unusual artistic identities who have been discovered throughout the world. August 12, 2023 | 11:00 PM THE Robert Martiensen: The Secret exhibition opening on Friday, August 11 at the Hamilton Gallery unveiled an extensive selection of Martiensen's major works, never before shown to the public. When in 2007 Robert Martiensen was found deceased in his derelict home in rural South Australia an incredible secret was revealed. Throughout the house were stacks of some 7000 framed and unframed paintings-exceptional works of art created after 1990 when he retired as a mathematics teacher.
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Elizabeth Arthur absorbs Martiensen's works at Hamilton Gallery. Picture: ABC South West Victoria: Emily Bissland. Martiensen's abstract works at Hamilton. Art Gallery. (76) Box, 1988, spalted elm. A Robert Martiensen work. They are abstract works but their titles - tell the story of his life, his interests, explorations and anguish. Robert Martiensen: The Secret by Dr Elizabeth Arthur. 164 likes. Page dedicated to the art of S.A. teacher & 'secret' abstract art painter, Robert.
By Lillian Altman October 30 2023 - 4:00pm Comments Some of Robert Martiensen's works that were displayed at the Hamilton Gallery. Picture courtesy of Hamilton Gallery Paintings hidden until the reclusive artist who created them was found dead at his derelict farmhouse drew thousands of people to a south-west gallery. The extent of Martiensen's artistic production is only discovered in 2007, when the recluse is found dead in his farmhouse, surrounded by more than 7,000 works of art. Each artwork is named, dated and numbered in sequence. They are abstract works but their titles tell the story of his life, his interests, explorations and anguish.
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The Secret: Robert Martiensen by Elizabeth Arthur Filter Results Shipping Expedited Shipping Available When in 2007 Robert Martiensen was discovered, deceased, in his derelict home in rural South Australia an incredible secret was revealed. Martiensen, an obsessive individual who kept his art secret from the art world, never seeking to exhibit or sell it, might be described as an 'Outsider Artist' and join the catalogue of unusual artistic identities who have been discovered throughout the world.
