Australian Art - General
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# 21376
OLSEN, Penny
A brush with birds : Australian bird art from the National Library of Australia
Canberra : National Library of Australia, 2008. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 120, colour illustrations throughout. A showcase of how Australian bird art has changed from 1788 to the present. Features illustrations from the National Library of Australia’s collection.
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# 21472
National Gallery of Victoria
National Gallery of Victoria : loan exhibition of Australian paintings
Melbourne : National Gallery of Victoria, 1925. Quarto, plain card imprinted wrappers, pp. 30. Exhibition catalogue of 427 works.
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# 21070
BURKE, Janine
Australian women artists 1840 – 1940
Melbourne : Greenhouse, 1980 (1981 reprint). Quarto, boards in dustjacket (short tear), pp. 188, illustrated. Includes biographical details on colonial, impressionist and modernist painters.
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# 20997
HACKFORTH-JONES, Jocelyn
The convict artists
Melbourne : Macmillan, 1987. Oblong quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 96, illustrated. The first European artists in Australia.
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# 20999
BONYHADY, Tim
The colonial image : Australian painting 1800 – 1880
Canberra : Australian National Gallery, 1987. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 112, illustrated in colour.
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# 21630
MIMMOCCHI, Denise
Australian Symbolism : the art of dreams
Sydney : AGNSW, 2012. Large octavo, pictorial papered boards, pp 159, illustrated in colour; a fine copy. Superb catalogue produced to accompany the exhibition of the same name staged at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, 11 May – 29 July 2012.
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# 21072
HUNT, Susa and CARTER, Paul
Terre Napoleon. Australia through French eyes 1800 – 1804
Sydney : Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales in association with Hordern House, 1999. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 150, extensively illustrated. Art from the Baudin voyage to Australia.
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# 21648
QUEENSLAND ART GALLERY
The 5th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art
Brisbane : Queensland Art Gallery, 2006. Large quarto (305 x 240 mm), illustrated card wrappers (cover with detail of a work by John Pule), pp 301; illustrated in colour; a very good copy. Includes work by over 50 artists or groups including Ai Weiwei, Anish Kapoor, Beck Cole, John Pule, Pacific Textiles Project, Masami Teraoka, …
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# 21232
MINCHIN, Jan
The art of Rupert Bunny and E. Phillips Fox
Melbourne : National Gallery of Victoria, 1984. Quarto, wrappers with staple binding, [pp.14]. Catalogue of 47 works by Rupert Bunny and E. Phillips Fox, with essay by Jan Minchin.
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# 21235
BUTLER, Roger
Melbourne woodcuts and linocuts of the 1920’s and 1930’s
[Sydney] : [Australian Gallery Directors Council], c1981. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, [pp. 60], prints throughout, some colour. Catalogue from exhibition of the print collection of the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery
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# 21234
HAMMOND, Victoria
A century of Australian women artists, 1840s-1940s
Melbourne : Deutscher Fine Art, 1993. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 96, colour illustrations throughout. Catalogue of works by female Australian artists between 1840 and 1940. Features an essay by Victoria Hammond.
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# 21233
Ballarat Fine Art Gallery
Ladies in landscapes
[Ballarat : Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, 1974]. Quarto, brown wrappers, pp. 20, some pictures and illustrations. Catalogue of works features in the “Ladies in Landscapes” exhibition.
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# 21236
Thomas, Sarah
Trust the women
Sydney : The Beagle Press, 1995. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 52, illustrations throughout, some colour. Book on the exhibition by S. H Ervin Gallery.
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# 21239
FILMER, Veronica
Making their mark : colonial artists of the Western District
Geelong : Geelong Art Gallery, 1996. Quarto, maroon wrappers, illustrated front, pp. 46, some colour illustrations. Catalogue of 69 works from the exhibition. Mild damp stain to first few pages.
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# 21759
PALMER, Maudie
Figures and faces : drawn from life
Melbourne : Heide Park and Art Gallery, 1983. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, some smudges and coloured marks, pp. 56, illustrations throughout. Features portraits on paper by a large range of artists. Introduction by Elizabeth Cross.
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# 21627
HAWLEY, Janet
Encounters with Australian artists
St. Lucia, QLD : UOQ Press, 1993. First edition. Large octavo, illustrated card covers, pp 191, with colour photographic portraits of the artists and colour and b/w plates of selected works; a fine copy. Profiles (based on meetings and interviews) with Whiteley, Smart, Nolan, Boyd, Olley, Brack, Olsen, Storrier, Rees, Wolseley, Lanceley, Friend, and Joshua …