James Cant

1911 — 1981

Australian artist (1911-1982)

James Montgomery Cant was an Australian surrealist painter in oils and an art teacher.

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Works

Car & dog

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Native women performing a vigorous dance

James Cant National Gallery of Australia
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Night on bald mountain

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The male ancestor-leader of these two figures of "Dream-time" mythology is no longer known to the local tribes

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Two nudes

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Weroona

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1932

The fig trees

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1935

Still Life

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1936

Objects in a landscape

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1936

The horse monument

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1938

Merchants of Death

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1938

Returning volunteer

James Cant National Gallery of Australia
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1939

The deserted city

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1939

The lonely coast

James Cant National Gallery of Australia
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1939

The oneiric skyscrapers

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1945

Cave painting or The ancestors

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1945

Face and reflections - Sonny Glynne

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1945

Girl writing

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1945

Sand painting

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1945

Sonny Glynne

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1945

Still life with jug, lemon and apple

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1945

The Bomb

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1945

The bridge

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1945

The centre of the world 1930

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1946

Aboriginal landscape

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1946

The Red Hill

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1947

Abstract with Aboriginal motif

James Cant National Gallery of Victoria
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1947

Red cliffs, Port Willunga

James Cant National Gallery of Australia
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1947

The cemetery

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1947

The fledgling

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1947

The grave

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1948

Lizards in landscape

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1948

Mundoie bird

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1949

Easter chicken

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1950

(Three female figures)

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1951

St Anne's Church

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1952

The new river

James Cant National Gallery of Australia
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1952

Woman in pub

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1953

Girl from Pemberton Road

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1953

Harp Terrace, South Wales

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1953

The monument

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1954

(Old lady walking her dog in a London street)

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1954

Holloway road

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1954

Judd Street, St Pancras

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1954

Man with a barrow

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1954

Maple Street, Tottenham Court Road

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1954

Still life, Bloomsbury

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1954

Still life: eggcup, jug & plate with cheese

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1955

After the bushfire, Katoomba

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1955

Dragon fly

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1955

Snow at Highbury

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1955

The railway embankment, Finsbury Park

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1956

Abstract study

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1957

(Railway crossing)

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1958

Benalong

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1959

Birds in the bush

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1959

Bush spirits

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1959

Dry grasses

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1959

Grasses

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1959

Orange lichen

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1959

The mind's black goat

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1959

The yellow hill

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1959

The young birds

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1961

(Grasses)

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1961

Bird on bush

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1961

The sandhills

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1962

Cedar tree

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1962

Murray near Purnong

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1962

The old orchard

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1962

Undine in the reeds 11

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1964

Dry grass

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1964

Landscape (The cedar tree)

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1964

The copper mine

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1966

The Clearing

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1966

The river gums

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1969

Summer at Aldinga

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1970

Flinders Ranges landscape

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1970

Hills garden

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1970

Rocky landscape

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1970

The deserted homestead II

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1970

The yellow hill

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1972

Self portrait

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