Sebastian Smee wrote that he is singular: “there is nobody really like him and important… his commitment unmistakable
'Lavender Bay In The Rain' 1987
It will superbly framed and is sure to enliven collections of iconic Australian art
Signed: Auguste Blackman lower left
'The Muse III' 1971
Steve Leadbeater 'Untitled' nudes Sebastian Smee wrote that heSteve Leadbeaters art is a raw, primal reflection of the human experience, weaving contrasts between identity, sensitivity, and spirit. Instinctual and sensitive, his work balances raw, saturated marks, sometimes dripping, to create a visceral narrative. Seeking connection, not shock, his art invites viewers into a cathartic experience, reflecting on creation, society, and the enigmatic nature of humanity. Influenced by Indigenous cultures and