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Heath Ledger portrait wins Australian art prize

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May 8, 2008
        
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - A portrait of a brooding Heath Ledger, painted shortly before the Australian actor died in January, was voted the most popular painting in Australia's top art prize for portraiture on Thursday. ... Ledger, 28, best known for his role as a conflicted... [read full story]                    

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Ledger painting wins Australian art contest

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Ledger portrait wins Archibald People's prize

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Ledger painting wins Australian art contest

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May 9, 2008
        

A painting of late actor Heath Ledger has won a prestigious Australian art prize. ... The portrait, titled 'Heath' and painted by Ledger's friend Vincent Fantauzzo, landed the prestigious People's Choice honour at the Archibald Prize art awards on Friday morning. Ledger...

                   

Painting of Heath Ledger wins art prize

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May 9, 2008
        

A portrait of Heath Ledger painted by a friend shortly before the film star died has won an award at the Archibald Prize Exhibition in Australia. ... People.com said Vincent Fantauzzo's "Heath" garnered the people's choice prize Thursday. The award was voted on by more...

                   
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Painting of Heath Ledger wins art prize

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May 9, 2008
        

PERTH, Australia, May 9 (UPI) -- A portrait of Heath Ledger painted by a friend shortly before the film star died has won an award at the Archibald Prize Exhibition in Australia. ... People.com said Vincent Fantauzzo's "Heath" garnered the people's choice prize Thursday....

                   

Portrait of Heath Ledger wins Australian art award

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May 9, 2008
        

SYDNEY, Australia — A portrait of Hollywood star Heath Ledger painted weeks before his death has won an Australian art award. ... The painting features a bare-chested Ledger staring from the canvas as two images of the actor whisper into his ears. Art students view the...

                   

Portrait of Heath Ledger wins Australian art award

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May 9, 2008
        

SYDNEY, Australia — A portrait of Hollywood star Heath Ledger painted weeks before his death has won an Australian art award. The painting features a bare-chested Ledger staring from the canvas as two images of the actor whisper into his ears. Art students view the...

                   

Portrait of Heath Ledger wins Australian art award, 1st Ld-Writethru

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May 9, 2008
        

In this Monday, Nov. 6, 2006 file picture, actor Heath Ledger arrives to the premiere of his new film "Candy" in New York. A portrait of Hollywood star Heath Ledger painted weeks before his death has won an Australian art award. On Thursday may 8, 2008 it was awarded a...

                   

Archibald Prize 2008 ~ Vincent Fantauzzo Wins the People's Choice for his Portrait of Heath Ledger

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May 9, 2008
        

SYDNEY.- This year more than 32,000 people voted in the People’s Choice for the Archibald Prize and their favourite portrait by far was Vincent Fantauzzo for his portrait of Heath Ledger called " Heath ". To date 130,000 people have visited the 2008 Archibald Prize, which is a record attendance...

                   

Heath Ledger's 'Heath' Wins Australia's Archibald Prize

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May 9, 2008
        

A portrait of the late actor Heath Ledger, dubbed "Heath", was declared as people's favorite in this year's Archibald Prize Exhibition, with 32,000 people voting. ... Despite his sudden and shocking death, still Heath Ledger is remembered as a prominent figure in...

                   

Portrait of Heath Ledger wins Australian art award

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May 8, 2008
        

A portrait of Hollywood star Heath Ledger painted weeks before his death has won an Australian art award. ... The painting features a bare-chested Ledger staring from the canvas as two images of the actor whisper into his ears. On Thursday, it was awarded a secondary...

                   

Portrait of Heath Ledger wins Australian art award

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May 8, 2008
        

A portrait of Hollywood star Heath Ledger painted weeks before his death has won an Australian art award. In this Monday, Nov. 6, 2006 file picture, actor Heath Ledger arrives to the premiere of his new film "Candy" in New York. A portrait of Hollywood star Heath Ledger painted weeks before his...

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