‘It’s deeply personal’: Why Samuel Johnson sat for people’s choice winner Jeremy Eden - Sydney Morning Herald

On Wednesday, Eden’s painting of the Australian actor was named the Archibald Prize’s people’s choice.

Melbourne actor Samuel Johnson was three weeks out of hospital and days out of a neck brace, recovering from a near-fatal pedestrian accident, when artist Jeremy Eden came to paint his portrait. Joh… [+1699 chars]

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