Australian Artists A-D

  • # 46711

    Sydney Ure Smith

    Art in Australia. A Quarterly Magazine. Third Series, Number Fifty-Nine

    Edited by Sydney Ure Smith & Leon Gellert. Sydney : Art in Australia, 1933. Octavo, pictorial card wrappers, 92pp, illustrated with tipped-in colour plates, plus b/w plates, edges rubbed and a crack to upper hinge, else good. Features essay by Gavin Long on the Heysen loan exhibition; essay on S. Woodward Smith and Kenneth MacQueen …

  • # 46704

    NIALL, Brenda

    The Boyds

    Melbourne : The Miegunyah Press, 2002. Octavo, bound in cloth with lettering to spine, illustrated dustwrapper (spine sunned), pp. 437, red book marker ribbon attached to binding, illustrated with reproductions of photographs of members of the famous Australian art family, the Boyds. A family biography by Brenda Niall on the Boyds and their artistic contemporaries.

  • # 46681

    [BOCK]. BUTLER, Roger, et al.

    Thomas Bock. Convict engraver, society portraitist

    Tasmania, Canberra : Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery and Australian National Gallery, 1991. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 108, preface by Kevin Munn, introduction by Diane Dunbar, chronology of Bock’s life and work, essay on Bock by Roger Butler, essay by Andrew Sayers, essay on Thomas Bock’s portraits of the Tasmanian Aborigines by N. J. …

  • # 46632

    COBB, Victor; MACKENZIE, Andrew (ed.)

    The etchings, lecture notes and writings of Victor Cobb 1876-1945

    Melbourne : Pioneer Design Studio, 1987. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp 111. A comprehensive reference on the work and teachings of Victor Cobb.    

  • # 46613

    BECKETT, Clarice.

    Clarice Beckett. Politically Incorrect.

    Melbourne: Ian Potter Museum of Art, 1999. Quarto, illustrated wrappers (spine sunned, as commonly found), 76pp., staple impression to a few early leaves, illustrated. Printed in an edition of 2000 copies, now scarce. Text by Rosalind Hollinrake.  

  • # 46608

    [CONDER]. GALBALLY, Ann, PEARCE, Barry, et al.

    Charles Conder 1862-1909 (Ann Galbally’s copy)

    Sydney : Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2003. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 208, foreword by Edmund Capon, text by Barry Pearce, essay ‘Confessions of a collector’ by Barry Humphries, essay on Conder by Ann Galbally, catalogue of works including plein air paintings, paintings on silk, fans, lithographs, portraits and patrons, catalogue of 109 works, …

  • # 46529

    KOORIVISION INC.; DEACON, Destiny et al.

    KooriVision Inc presents Kitch’en Koori. Art works, a kitchen, words, and an Oz kitsch dis-play. Fringe Studio, 1st Floor 184 Brunswick Street Fitzroy, 2-19 September 1992.

    [Melbourne] : KooriVision Inc., 1992. Exhibition flyer/invitation. A4 sheet folded to form [4] sides (last side is blank), illustrated; very good condition; loosely inserted is a 2-page essay on the significance of the kitsch Aboriginalia display by Kylie Belling and Johnny Harding. This exhibition was part of the 1992 Melbourne Fringe Festival. It included a …

  • # 46503

    TUNNICLIFFE, Wayne; CULLEN, Adam

    Adam Cullen : let’s get lost

    Sydney : Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2008. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 107, illustrated.

  • # 46491

    BLACKMAN, Charles

    Paintings and drawings. Charles Blackman. 3 – 25 November 1961

    London : The Matthiesen Gallery, 1961. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. [16]. illustrated. Introduction by Bryan Robertson, catalogue of 39 works, biography. A fine, clean copy. Blackman’s important series of works created in London while on the Helena Rubenstein travelling scholarship at the age of thirty-three. Scarce.

  • # 46458

    ATYEO, Sam; PHIPPS, Jennifer

    Atyeo

    Melbourne : Heide Park and Art Gallery, 1982. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp.51, illustrated. From the library of renowned art historian Ann Galbally, signed by her on the half title.  

  • # 46453

    [BECKETT, Clarice]

    Clarice Beckett

    26 June – 21 July 2002. Melbourne : Martin Browne Fine Art in association with Niagara Galleries, 2002. Quarto, illustrated wrappers (foxed), pp. 34, illustrated in colour throughout, catalogue notes, biography, portrait photograph of the painter. A fine copy, with price list and invitation loosely enclosed.  

  • # 46452

    [BECKETT, Clarice]

    Clarice Beckett 1887 – 1935

    Melbourne : Niagara Galleries, 2000. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, 48 pp. Exhibition catalogue including full page colour images, with catalogue and commentary on the works. A fine copy.

  • # 46435

    GREGG, Simon

    Nicholas Chevalier : Australian odyssey

    Sale, Vic. : Gippsland Art Gallery, 2011. Small quarto, gilt-lettered cloth in illustrated dustjacket, pp. 330, extensively illustrated. ‘Nicholas Chevalier (1828 – 1902) was one of Australia’s most accomplished and acclaimed colonial artists. Australian Odyssey is the first ever survey of his Australian works. Detailing over two hundred and fifty works in lavish colour this …

  • # 46421

    JONES, John

    Robert Dowling. Tasmanian son of Empire (Ann Galbally’s copy)

    Melbourne : NGV, 2010. Octavo, illustrated boards, pp. 192, illustrated. Dowling holds a special place in the history of Australian art, as the first artist to be be trained in Australia and was renowned for his paintings of pastoralists, indigenous people and biblical themes. This is the first major exhibition of his work. Published in conjunction …

  • # 46341

    [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.

  • # 46115

    [BOYD, Arthur]

    Paintings Arthur Boyd (1960)

    London : Zwemmer Gallery, 1960. Quarto, self wrappers (lightly marked, one corner creased), pp. 8, three large black & white reproductions of Boyd’s paintings from his Bride series, introduction by Bryan Robertson, catalogue of seventeen paintings by Boyd, biographical note on the artist, a very good copy. Rare.