James Whitington 'Chair B' heide circle The story of Dattilo-Rubbo begins

The story of Dattilo-Rubbo begins in 1897

institutional and public collections including at the National Gallery of Victoria and the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Image Size: 40 x 57 cm

The great feeler of Australian art

'To the left' 1986

James Whitington 'Chair B' heide circle The story of Dattilo-Rubbo beginsJames Whitington is a master printmaker and artist. From 1977 to 2000 he worked with a range of distinguished artists including Brett Whiteley, Charles Blackman, Tim Storrier, David and Arthur Boyd. In 1989, he had his first solo exhibition of paintings and monotypes. Chair is a strangely beguiling image. It is gestural and abstract, rough to the touch yet liquid to the eye. In the dance of Whitingtons marks are infinite allusions: jellyfish; lights;