Kevin Connor (artist)

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'''Kevin Connor''' (born 1932, [[Sydney]]), Australian artist who won the [[Archibald Prize]] twice; in 1975 for The Hon Sir Frank Kitto, KBE, and in 1977 for ''Robert Klippel''. He won the [[Sulman Prize]] in 1991/92 with ''Najaf (Iraq) June 1991'' and again in 1997 with ''The Man with itchy fingers and other figures Gare du Nord''.<ref>[http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/archibald05/history/prev_winners/sulman Sulman Prize winners]</ref>

'''Kevin Connor''' (15th August 1932, [[Sydney]] - 23rd June 2025, [[Sydney]]), Australian artist who won the [[Archibald Prize]] twice; in 1975 for The Hon Sir Frank Kitto, KBE, and in 1977 for ''Robert Klippel''. He won the [[Sulman Prize]] in 1991/92 with ''Najaf (Iraq) June 1991'' and again in 1997 with ''The Man with itchy fingers and other figures Gare du Nord''.<ref>[http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/archibald05/history/prev_winners/sulman Sulman Prize winners]</ref>

He won a Harkness Fellowship for 21 months in the United States in 1966.<ref>[http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/media/archives_2005/dobell_prize_05_winner Dobell Prize 05 winner] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090714223331/http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/media/archives_2005/dobell_prize_05_winner |date=14 July 2009 }}</ref> He won the inaugural [[Dobell Prize]] in 1992 with ''Pyrmont and the city'', and also won it in 2005 with ''Le Grand Palais, Clémenceau, de Gaulle and me''.<ref>[http://www.smh.com.au/news/arts/dobell-goes-to-artist-with-sketchy-picture-of-his-talent/2005/08/04/1123125851090.html Dobell goes to artist with sketchy picture of his talent]</ref>

He won a Harkness Fellowship for 21 months in the United States in 1966.<ref>[http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/media/archives_2005/dobell_prize_05_winner Dobell Prize 05 winner] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090714223331/http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/media/archives_2005/dobell_prize_05_winner |date=14 July 2009 }}</ref> He won the inaugural [[Dobell Prize]] in 1992 with ''Pyrmont and the city'', and also won it in 2005 with ''Le Grand Palais, Clémenceau, de Gaulle and me''.<ref>[http://www.smh.com.au/news/arts/dobell-goes-to-artist-with-sketchy-picture-of-his-talent/2005/08/04/1123125851090.html Dobell goes to artist with sketchy picture of his talent]</ref>