Australian Artists A-D
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# 38077
BRACK, John (1920 - 1999)
John Brack nudes. Fifteen original lithographs
Text by Margaret Plant. Introduction by Gordon Thomson. Melbourne: Lyre Bird Press, 1982. Large folio (465 x 340mm) bound in gilt-titled half-leather over hessian covered boards decorated with Brack motif, housed in matching clamshell box with gilt decoration and lettering on front panel, bound by N. Doslov of Melbourne, with binder’s ticket on front pastedown. …
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# 40760
NEWTON, Helmut; ARMSTRONG, Warwick
[HELMUT NEWTON]. Designs for the theatre by Warwick Armstrong
Melbourne : Velasquez Gallery, 1948. Octavo, exhibition catalogue, single sheet folded, lightly creased, catalogue of 103 works. Includes within the catalogue 11 photographic studies the Theatre Guild’s “Twelfth Night” Company from the studio of Helmut Newton, 353 Flinders Lane, Melbourne.
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# 40668
DICKERSON, Jennifer
Robert Dickerson. Against the tide (deluxe edition)
Sydney : Pandanus Press, 1994. Quarto, quarter calf over gilt-lettered buckram in matching slipcase, 168 pp. very light foxing to fore-edge, foxing to preliminaries, illustrated in colour. First edition. Deluxe edition, limited to 100 copies originally issued with an original Robert Dickerson charcoal sketch loosely enclosed, lacking in this instance.
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# 40796
DRYSDALE, Russell
Russell Drysdale retrospective exhibition 1937 – 1960
Sydney : Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1960. Exhibition catalogue, narrow folio, single sheet folded to make 8 pp., catalogue of 108 works.
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# 40736
CARTER, Frank
Exhibition of paintings and pastels by Frank Carter
Melbourne : [the artist], 1942. Octavo, exhibition catalogue, single sheet folded, lightly creased, catalogue of 101 works held at the Myer Mural Hall.
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# 40727
RUTTER, Frank
Seven etchings by Will Dyson
Everyman – Christmas Supplement. November 26, 1931. Quarto, newspaper supplement, pp. [8], illustrated with full page reproductions of Dyson etchings.
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# 40700
KLEPAC, Lou.
Judy Cassab. Portraits of Artists and Friends (signed copy)
Sydney: The Beagle Press, 1998. Quarto, boards in illustrated dust jacket, 128pp. illustrated throughout. Signed and inscribed by the artist.
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# 40601
BECHMANN, Jorgen
Modern Australian Dreamtimes. A book about the freest of thoughts : the dreams
Sydney : Art Nouveau Publishing Company, 1986. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 96, illustrated by the Danish-born Australian artist, slipcase. Limited to 3000 signed and numbered copies.
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# 40673
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 (light sunning to spine), pp. 168, extensively illustrated in colour, text by Jennifer Dickerson. Signed by Jennifer Dickerson and Robert Dickerson.
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# 40651
POE, Edgar Allen
The Raven. With six woodcuts by Rick Amor
Cobargo : The Croft Press, 1990. Tall folio, black cloth with pictorial printed label, 16pp plus six original full-page woodcuts by Rick Amor. Printed by Jim and Ruth Walker and co-published by Richard Griffin. Limited to 100 copies, of which ten were bound in leather, this is one of the 90 standard versions. Includes an …
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# 40626
[DYSON]. NEWLIN PRICE, F.
Will Dyson
New York : Ferargil Galleries, 1930. Quarto, printed yellow wrappers (a little marked), yapp edges, pp. [20], 17 full page plates, catalogue of works with prices, essay. A rare New York exhibition catalogue by the talented Ballarat artist Will Dyson, husband to Ruby Lindsay and close associate of the Lindsay circle.
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# 40616
BENNETT, Rubery
The art of Rubery Bennett
23 reproductions in full colour. With an introduction by William Dargie. Sydney : Angus & Robertson, 1954. Quarto, quarto cloth over papered boards (light foxing), in dustjacket, colour plates. Limited to 1000 copies signed by the artist.
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# 40357
CAMPBELL, Cressida
Cressida Campbell. 26 July – 20 August 2022
Brisbane : Philip Bacon Galleries, 2022. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, very lightly marked, pp. [28], illustrated, a fine copy of a beautifully printed and illustrated exhibition catalogue on this acclaimed Australian artist. Scarce.
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# 40348
[DRYSDALE]. HAEFLIGER, Paul
Russell Drysdale. A retrospective exhibition of paintings from 1937 to 1960 (signed copy)
With an introduction by Paul Haefliger. Twelve paintings in colour and twenty-four in black & white. Sydney : Sydney Ure Smith [1960]. Quarto, boards in dust jacket (edges rubbed), photographic contact sheets reproduced as endpapers, introduction by Paul Haefliger, chronology of the artist’s life and work, twelve colour and twenty-four black & white plates, catalogue …
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# 40320
CANNING, Criss (1947 - )
Criss Canning (signed copy)
Melbourne : Smith & Singer, 2020. Quarto, gilt-lettered black cloth in illustrated dustjacket, pp. 40, illustrated with 15 oil paintings by the artist. Signed by the artist on the endpaper. Hardcover exhibition catalogue of the popular still life painter. Printed in a small edition of approximately 300 copies.
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# 40319
CANNING, Criss (1947 - )
Criss Canning (signed copy)
Melbourne : Sotheby’s Australia, 2018. Quarto, gilt-lettered black cloth in illustrated dustjacket, pp. 44, illustrated with 20 oil paintings by the artist. New copy. Signed by the artist on the endpaper. Hardcover exhibition catalogue of the popular still life painter. Printed in a small edition of approximately 600 copies.