William Eager 'Untitled (Portrait)' printmaking Creenaune is a highly accomplished

Creenaune is a highly accomplished printmaker

His work draws from the vitality of French Impressionism and Post-Impressionism

corporate and private collections in Australia and abroad

The hat links to Majzner’s Jewish heritage

So beloved was Halpern’s sculpture ‘Ophelia’

William Eager 'Untitled (Portrait)' printmaking Creenaune is a highly accomplishedBorn in Hawthorn, Melbourne, William Eager was an artist who worked across oil painting, pastels and printmaking. This portrait is a pastel, masterful in its slight use of colour. The subject is composed, gazing into the distance astutely. Eager was a successful artist. He was a finalist in the Art Gallery of New South Waless Archibald Prize in 1944 and won the Sir Arthur Street Award in 1968. Represented at the National Gallery of Australia and Ian