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- 1 2 3 Christopher Allen papers, 1979–1998, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
- 1 2 3 4 "Christopher Allen", interview by Margaret Throsby, Radio National, 18 April 2015
- ↑ Matthew Westwood (1 July 2022). "Critic in the frame" . The Australian . p. 14. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- 1 2 "Revised Boards announced for NSW Cultural Institutions", Museums and Galleries of NSW, 6 December 2019
- ↑ "Sydney: home of meaningless, lazy, lurid art" by Christopher Allen, The Weekend Australian , 22–23 August 2020
- ↑ "Archibald 2019: When a portrait is a snap to paint" by Christopher Allen, The Australian , 3 May 2019
- ↑ Profile, AustLit
- ↑ "Rubénisme versus Poussinisme" by Christopher Allen, Diploma Lecture Series 2012: Absolutism to enlightenment: European art and culture 1665–1765, 14/15 March 2012. Art Gallery Society of NSW
- ↑ "Review of Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy, De Arte Graphica" by Giovanni Mazzaferro, Letteratura artistica, 14 June 2019
