Australian Artists A-D

  • Peter Booth. Human nature

    # 51445

    BOOTH, Peter; SMITH, Jason

    Peter Booth. Human nature

    Melbourne : National Gallery of Victoria, 2003. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 152, illustrated, light handling marks, previous owner’s name to title page, a very good copy. ‘The first major survey of work from 1970 – 2003 by one of Australia’s most acclaimed contemporary artists’.  

  • Charles Blackman : works on paper 1950-1990

    # 51444

    BLACKMAN, Charles (1928 - 2018)

    Charles Blackman : works on paper 1950-1990

    Brisbane : Joel Fine Art, 2007. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 32, illustrated. Essay by Michael Fox. Catalogue of an exhibition held at Joel Fine Art, Paddington Qld., 1 December 2007-20 January 2008. ‘Charles Blackman’s drawings retain a vitality and immediacy that focus on the human presence in relation to the external environment and externalize all …

  • Robert Dickerson. Against the tide (signed copy of the hardcover first edition)

    # 51442

    DICKERSON, Jennifer

    Robert Dickerson. Against the tide (signed copy of the hardcover first edition)

    Brisbane : Pandanus Press, 1994. First edition. Quarto, boards in pictorial dustjacket, pp. 168, extensively illustrated in colour, text by Jennifer Dickerson. Signed by Jennifer Dickerson and Robert Dickerson. A fine copy.

  • The life and art of d’Arcy W. Doyle

    # 51346

    D'ARCY DOYLE (1932 - 2001)

    The life and art of d’Arcy W. Doyle

    Sydney : Ronald Coles Investment Gallery, 1993. Oblong folio (245 x 335 mm), gilt-lettered maroon leather, pp. 184, illustrated in colour. Limited to 1500 copies signed by the artist, this is copy number 1370. A fine example in immaculate condition.

  • Charles Blackman : unseen images from the studio, sculpture & paintings

    # 51333

    BLACKMAN, Charles

    Charles Blackman : unseen images from the studio, sculpture & paintings

    Melbourne : Mossgreen Gallery, 2012. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 4. Catalogue of 75 works, all illustrated or pictorial, some colour.

  • David Boyd : reconciliation

    # 51331

    BOYD, David (1924 - 2011)

    David Boyd : reconciliation

    Perth : GFL Fine Art, 2003. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. [16], illustrated. Text by Nadine Amadio.  

  • Dorrit Black 1891-1951

    # 51315

    [BLACK, Dorrit]. NORTH, Ian

    Dorrit Black 1891-1951

    Adelaide : The board of the Art Gallery of South Australia, 1975. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, lightly marked, staple-bound, pp. 16, foreword by John Baily, introduction by Ian North, contains a catalogue of 68 works, with 13 monochrome plates of the artist’s work and one black & white illustration of a photograph of the artist, contains …

  • John Brack

    # 51233

    GRANT, Kirsty et al.

    John Brack

    Melbourne : National Gallery of Victoria, 2009. Quarto, pictorial wrappers, light handling marks, 248 pp. fully illustrated. Contributions by Helen Brack, Sasha Grishin, Robert Lindsay and Chris McAuliffe. Printed to accompany the major touring retrospective of Brack in 2009-10, an essential reference on the artist.  

  • Clifford Bayliss 1912-1989 : Surrealist drawings from the 1940s

    # 51205

    [BAYLISS, Clifford]

    Clifford Bayliss 1912-1989 : Surrealist drawings from the 1940s

    Melbourne : Bridget McDonnell Gallery, 1995. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp 24. Colour and black and white images throughout.

  • Nebuchadnezzar

    # 51183

    [BOYD]. BOASE, T. S. R.

    Nebuchadnezzar

    34 paintings and 18 drawings by Arthur Boyd. London : Thames and Hudson, 1972. Quarto hardcover with illustrated dustjacket, lightly foxed, richly illustrated with numerous tipped-in colour plates, text by T. S. R. Boase. A very good copy.

  • The passionate journey. David Boyd retrospective. Images from 1935 to 2001

    # 51176

    BOYD, David; AMADIO, Nadine

    The passionate journey. David Boyd retrospective. Images from 1935 to 2001

    Sydney : May Street Galleries, 2004. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, a few handling marks and creases, pp. 127, illustrated.

  • Robert Clinch. Fanfare for the common man

    # 51174

    CLINCH, Robert

    Robert Clinch. Fanfare for the common man

    Ballarat : Art Gallery of Ballarat, 2013. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 108, illustrated. Essay by David Thomas, interview by Julie Collett.

  • Brook Andrew : Eye to eye

    # 51166

    ANDREW, Brook (b. 1970)

    Brook Andrew : Eye to eye

    Clayton, Vic. : Monash University Museum of Art, 2007. Square octavo, pictorial stiff card covers, pp 86, illustrated; a fine copy. Superb catalogue for Wiradjuri artist Brook Andrew’s exhibition Eye to Eye, held at Monash University Museum of Art 4 April -23 June 2007 ; Penrith Regional Gallery &​ the Lewers Bequest 18 August – 14 …

  • Howard Arkley, white + black : 20 Years Work on paper and Canvas 1975-1991

    # 51162

    [ARKLEY, Howard]

    Howard Arkley, white + black : 20 Years Work on paper and Canvas 1975-1991

    Melbourne : Tolarno Galleries, 1995. Quarto, pictorial wrappers, pp 24. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Introduction by Andrew Sayers of the National Gallery of Australia. Very scarce. A fine copy. Howard Arkley (5 May 1951 – 22 July 1999) was a renowned Australian artist known for his airbrushed paintings of Melbourne suburbia.

  • Howard Arkley and friends

    # 51154

    ARKLEY, Howard et al

    Howard Arkley and friends

    Alison Burton, Tony Clark, Aleks Danko, Juan Davila, Elizabeth Gower, Christine Johnson, Geoff Lowe, Callum Morton, John Nixon, Kathy Temin, Peter Tyndall, Jenny Watson and Constanze Zikos. Curated by Anthony Fitzpatrick and Victoria Lynn. Healesville, Victoria : TarraWarra Museum of Art, 2015. Quarto, illustrated boards, pp. 156, illustrated. A fine copy. Scarce.

  • Tropical wood-engravings.

    # 50897

    ADAMS, Tate (1922 - 2018)

    Tropical wood-engravings.

    Melbourne : Zimmer editions, 1997. Quarto (350 x 370 mm), gilt-lettered wrappers, pp. [24], essays by Jenny Zimmer and Tate Adams, biography, accompanied by five large wood engravings of tropical palm trees, each print signed by the artist and editioned 12/15, the booklet not numbered, housed in a gilt-lettered clamshell case. Tate Adams was born …