Principio erat (Artist’s edition B)

Paris : Editions Bessard, 2019. Folio, pictorial laminated boards, pp. [70], several double fold-out pages, printed on high quality matt photographic paper. Principio erat is published in a standard and deluxe edition – described as the ‘Artist’s edition’ by the publisher. The standard edition is published in two variations, each…

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Photograph of the oil painting “Chloé” at its first showing at the Paris Salon, 1875.

Albumen print photograph, 270 x 137 mm, blind stamped lower left ‘Goupil & Cie.’, laid down on its original board mount, lithographed text across the bottom margin: ‘1478. Chloé. Peint. par Lefebvre / Photographié par Goupil & Cie. Galerie Photographique / Salon de 1875. Publié par Goupil & Cie., Editeurs’,…

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Clarence River man holding a didjeridu.

[Circa 1873]. Albumen print photograph, 200 x 150 mm, manuscript sequence number ‘4’ in negative lower right; a strong print with good tonal range, small flaw in the negative upper right, but in fine condition; mounted and framed. One of the famous series of tableau portraits of Clarence Valley Aboriginal…

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[The Bordello]

Woodcut, 150 x 150 mm (image), 230 x 210 mm (sheet), signed and dated in the image lower right ‘Janusz Maria Brzeski / Paris 1929’; on fine tissue paper; out of series (artist’s proof?), but other examples indicate an edition of 100; some scattered foxing (the spots so tiny as…

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The Austral Edition of the selected works of Marcus Clarke. (With related ephemera)

Together with a biography and monograph of the deceased author, compiled and edited by Hamilton Mackinnon. Melbourne : Fergusson & Mitchell, Printers, 1890. First collected edition. Thick octavo, in a contemporary full maroon calf binding, boards with double gilt rule, upper board with elaborate monogram of Marcus Clarke stamped in gilt…

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Henry Moore : Head-helmet. (Inscribed by the artist)

Durham, U.K. : DLI Museum and Arts Centre, 1982. Oblong octavo, pictorial wrappers, presentation copy inscribed on the title page ‘For Nerys A. Johnson, with best wishes from Henry Moore, June 18th 1982’, pp 48, black-and-white illustrations; a fine inscribed copy of the catalogue produced for an exhibition at the…

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A suite of four framed Roberts Jacks screenprints

Four screenprints on paper, each measuring 655 x 495 mm (image) 1060 x 820 mm (frame), each editioned in pencil out of 40 copies, signed lower right and dated between 2000 – 06, newly framed in matt finish black timber. A suite of striking original graphic prints by the noted…

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New Acquisitions April

PELL, Flora; YANDELL, Christian (1894 - 1954, later Christian WALLER)

Our cookery book

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LINDSAY, Norman (1879-1969)

Self portrait 1930

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[EYRE, John] (b. 1771 - ?)

View of Sidney in New South Wales. (Taken from Bell-Mount).

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McGRATH, Raymond (1903 - 1977)

Illustration to Erinore

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