The Prime Minister's Christmas Card: Blue Poles and Cultural Politics in the Whitlam Era by Lindsay Barrett

The Prime Minister's Christmas Card: Blue Poles and Cultural Politics in the Whitlam Era

Lindsay Barrett

264 pages • missing pub info (view editions)

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Jackson Pollock's Blue Poles was hailed as a masterpiece by Prime Minister Gough Whitlam when it was acquired for a record price by the Australian National Gallery in 1973. But far from being the jewel in Whitlam's cultural crown, the painting bec...

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