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Ian Fairweather, Scottish-Australian painter (died 1974)
Ian Fairweather was a Scottish painter resident in Australia for much of his life. He combined Western and Asian influences in his work. In April 2019, Fairweather's painting Barbecue sold for $1.7 million. Discovered by Indonesian authorities, he was imprisoned and eventually deported.
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Ian Fairweather was born in 1891. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
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| Measure | 1891 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 64.0M | 341 million |
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