Verkäufer
Douglas Stewart Fine Books, Armadale, VIC, Australien
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AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 15. Februar 2018
London : Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1961. Quarto, laminated illustrated wrappers (light edge wear), approx. 60pp., 23 black and white plates plus numerous portrait photographs. Foreword by Kenneth Clark, preface by Bryan Robertson, introduction by Robert Hughes. An important catalogue, this exhibition was the first major show of contemporary Australian painting. The artists represented in the exhibition were Balson, Blackman, Arthur and David Boyd, Brack, Coburn, Daws, Dickerson, Dobell, Drysdale, Fairweather, French, Friend, Gleeson, Nolan, Olsen, Perceval, Pugh, Sibley, Smart, Tucker, Whiteley, Williams and others. Each artist in addition to the illustrated catalogue has a portrait photograph and short biography. An iconic catalogue of modern Australian art. A very good copy. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 43122
Titel: Recent Australian painting.
Einband: Softcover
Anbieter: Chichester Gallery, Chichester, Vereinigtes Königreich
Important catalogue for the major exhibition showcasing the rising Australian School of Painting at the Whitechapel Gallery in 1961. 'The sudden appearance of an Australian school of painting', writes Kenneth Clark in his introduction, 'is one of those blessed which help to free the arts from the iron grip of historical determinism'. Essay on Australian art by Robert Hughes. Condition: slight bubbling to laminate of front cover, otherwise very good. Paperback. Very good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 23090
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