Australian Artists A-D
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# 35503
ST JOHN MOORE, Felicity
Charles Blackman. Schoolgirls and Angels (signed copy)
A retrospective exhibition of paintings and drawings by Charles Blackman. Melbourne : National Gallery of Victoria, 1993. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, spine lightly sunned, 142 pp. illustrated throughout. A very good copy with light general handling wear. Signed on the preliminary blank by the author and curator Felicity St. John Moore.
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# 35489
KLEPAC, Lou
Russell Drysdale : paintings 1940-1972
Sydney : S.H. Ervin Gallery, 1985. Octavo, pictorial wrappers, 12pp. Lists 52 works, with selected pieces illustrated in colour or monochrome. Introduction by Australian art publisher Lou Klepac.
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# 35488
KLEPAC, Lou
Russell Drysdale and Donald Friend drawings
Sydney : Garry Anderson Gallery, 1983. Octavo, pictorial wrappers, [12pp]. Catalogues 28 works by Drysdale and Friend, with selected works illustrated in black and white. Introduction by Lou Klepac.
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# 35485
Sydney Ure Smith
Art in Australia : Third Series, Number Forty-four. Watercolours and drawings by Hans Heysen.
Edited by Sydney Ure Smith and Leon Gellert. Sydney : Art in Australia, 1932. Octavo, pictorial card wrappers (a couple of short tears, minor rust stains from staples), unpaginated, all pages clean, illustrated with tipped-in colour plates, plus b/w plates, occasional light foxing, else a very good copy. An edition focussing on the works of …
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# 34135
[CAMPBELL]. CRAYFORD, Peter.
The woodblock paintings of Cressida Campbell (signed copy of the first edition)
Sydney: Public Pictures, 2008. First edition, first printing. Thick quarto, cloth in dustjacket (a little edge wear, corners slightly bumped, pale foxing), pp. 360 profusely illustrated with colour plates of Campbell’s exquisite woodblocks, some plates folding, light foxing to preliminaries and a few spots to some pages, a very good copy. Signed by the artist …
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# 34934
[BRACK]. GRISHIN, Sasha.
The art of John Brack
Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1990. Two volumes quarto, clothbound with gilt-stamped spines in matching slipcase, a fine, crisp set, pp. 236; 262, fully illustrated. Volume one is a series of essays by Grishin on various elements of Brack’s oeuvre, while volume two is a catalogue raisonne of oil paintings, works on paper and original prints, …
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# 35459
[DICKERSON]. POWELL, Louisa
Robert Dickerson : the complete graphics
Sydney : Queen Street Fine Art, 2002. Quarto, boards in illustrated dustjacket, pp. 132, illustrated. A detailed survey of the graphic output of the noted Australian artist, with all works illustrated. New copy.
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# 35135
[BECKETT]. HOLLINRAKE, Rosalind.
Clarice Beckett. The artist and her circle
Melbourne: Macmillan, 1979. Oblong folio, boards in illustrated dust jacket (verso foxed), light foxing to preliminaries, bookplate to front pastedown, 64pp. illustrated in colour, fine. Important monograph on the artist, the modernist Melbourne painter from the first half of the twentieth century.
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# 35165
BERGNER, Yosl; SHNUR, Zalman
Hagadah shel Pesah / Haggadah of Passover
Illustrations : Yosl Bergner; lettering and transliteration : Zalman Shnur. [Ramat-Gan, Tel Aviv] : Masadah, 1984. Octavo, gilt-lettered blue buckram, pp. [72], text in Hebrew with romanised transliteration, illustrations by Yosl Bergner, a spot of foxing to fore edge, else a fine copy. The deluxe edition, limited to 510 numbered copies signed by Bergner and …
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# 35232
TUNNICLIFFE, Wayne; CULLEN, Adam
Adam Cullen : let’s get lost (signed copy)
Sydney : Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2008. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 107, illustrated. Signed by Adam Cullen on the endpaper. Very scarce signed.
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# 35231
CULLEN, Adam
Adam Cullen : stupid heaven (signed copy)
Adelaide : Greenaway Art Gallery, 2007. Quarto, exhibition catalogue, pp. [6], illustrated. Essay by Alan R. Dodge. Signed by Adam Cullen on the lower panel.
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# 35421
BURSTALL, Simon
Simon Burstall. ’93: Punching the Light
Bologna : Damiani Editore, 2019. Quarto, illustrated boards, pp. 116, illustrated. New copy. The images included in 93: Punching the Light were all shot in Sydney in 1993 when Simon Burstall was just 17 years old. He was very involved with the rave scene and culture at that time and was drawn to capturing the …
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# 35285
SMITH, Colin G.
Sunlight and Storm : the life and art of Penleigh Boyd
Melbourne : the author, 2021. Quarto, illustrated laminated boards, pp. 466, illustrated. New copy. Sunlight and Storm : the life and art of Penleigh Boyd is the first book to be published on this important Australian landscape painter in almost a century. While Penleigh’s life ended tragically in a car accident in 1923, in his 33 …
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# 34255
MILLAR, Ronald
John Brack
Melbourne : Lansdowne Press, 1971. Quarto, dustjacket over cloth (spine a little sunned), 109 pp. numerous tipped-in plates.
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# 35463
DICKERSON, Jennifer
Robert Dickerson. Against the tide (hardcover first edition)
Brisbane : Pandanus Press, 1994. First edition. Quarto, boards in pictorial dustjacket, pp. 168, extensively illustrated in colour, text by Jennifer Dickerson.
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# 26634
THOMAS, David.
Criss Canning : the pursuit of beauty (signed copy)
Melbourne : Macmillan, 2007. Quarto, boards in dust jacket, pp 192, fully illustrated. First edition. Signed by the artist on the title page and dated 2007. Written and published to coincide with the artist’s retrospective exhibition at the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, both standard and deluxe editions quickly sold out; as did all three printings. …