Australian Artists E-K

  • Michael Johnson (signed and inscribed with a small sketch)

    # 50799

    PEARCE, Barry.

    Michael Johnson (signed and inscribed with a small sketch)

    Foreword Edmund Capon. Sydney: The Beagle Press, 2004. Quarto, boards in illustrated dust jacket, light edge wear, 204pp. illustrated. A major monograph on the abstractionist. This copy with a large, full page inscription by the artist which encompasses the entire title page, with a small ink sketch.

  • The Kenneth Jack view

    # 50787

    STOCKY, Catherine

    The Kenneth Jack view

    Melbourne : Bundoora Homestead Art Centre, 2010. Quarto, illustrated wrappers (lightly marked), 56 pp, illustrated in colour showing 109 works.

  • Picturing a nation. The art and life of A. H. Fullwood (signed copy)

    # 50781

    WERKSEY, Gary

    Picturing a nation. The art and life of A. H. Fullwood (signed copy)

    Sydney : Newsouth Publishing, 2021. Octavo, illustrated boards in dustjacket, pp. x; 341, illustrated, presentation inscription signed by the author.

  • Michael Johnson

    # 50776

    PEARCE, Barry.

    Michael Johnson

    Foreword Edmund Capon. Sydney: The Beagle Press, 2004. Quarto, boards in illustrated dust jacket, light edge wear, 204pp. illustrated. A major monograph on the abstractionist.

  • John C. Goodchild 1898-1980 : his life & art

    # 50762

    GOODCHILD, John C.; BROOKS, Judith

    John C. Goodchild 1898-1980 : his life & art

    Text by Judith Brooks ; research by Doreen Goodchild. [Glen Osmond, S. Aust. : D. Goodchild], 1983. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp 104, illustrated. edges rubbed and flecked, light foxing, a good copy. Limited to 1000 copies signed by the authors.

  • Fairweather

    # 50761

    BAIL, Murray

    Fairweather

    Sydney : Murdoch Books, 2009. Quarto, plum cloth boards in dustjacket, light edge wear and a little canted, 280 pp, illustrated, a very good copy. Revised and expanded edition of Murray Bail’s definitive work on the life and art of Ian Fairweather. Scarce.

  • Ethel Carrick Fox: travels and triumphs of a post-impressionist (limited edition)

    # 50744

    [CARRICK FOX]. DE VRIES, Susanna

    Ethel Carrick Fox: travels and triumphs of a post-impressionist (limited edition)

    Brisbane : Pandanus Press, 1997. Quarto, cloth covered boards, illustrated dust jacket,  illustrated throughout with colour and black & white plates, scholarly text on the artist by Susanna de Vries, a very good copy. The limited edition of 100 copies signed by the author, in lettered slipcase.

  • Emily Kame Kngwarreye : paintings

    # 50741

    [KNGWARREYE]. ISAACS, Jennifer et al.

    Emily Kame Kngwarreye : paintings

    With contributions by Jennifer Isaacs, Terry Smith, Judith Ryan, Donald Holt & Janet Holt. Sydney : Craftsman House, 1998. First edition. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 204, illustrated in colour throughout, a fine copy of this scholarly publication, scarce. The first book dedicated to the art of Emily Kame Kngwarre, released on1st February, 1998.  Emily …

  • Ivor Hele

    # 50739

    HELE, Ivor

    Ivor Hele

    Adelaide : 6th Adelaide Festival of Arts, John Martin’s Auditorium, 1970. Quarto, illustrated self wrappers, pp. [12], catalogue, illustrated.

  • Bill Henson : landscapes

    # 50734

    HENSON, Bill

    Bill Henson : landscapes

    Castlemaine : Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum, 2016. Oblong quarto, wrappers, pp. [x]; 8 colour plates with text; [6]. Printed in an edition of 500 copies. Catalogue for exhibition Bill Herson: Landscapes held at Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum from 30 April to 30 June 2016

  • A book about Australian women

    # 50431

    JERREMS, Carol (1949 - 1980); FRASER, Virginia (1947 - 2021)

    A book about Australian women

    Photographs by Carol Jerrems. Text edited by Virginia Fraser. Melbourne : Outback Press, 1974. Quarto, illustrated wrappers (a few light creases and lightly marked), pp. 141; [3], illustrated in black and white, light foxing to preliminaries, contemporary small gift inscription dated 1974, a very good copy. Design and layout of the photographic pages by Carol …

  • Eugene von Guerard. Nature revealed

    # 50717

    PULLIN, Ruth

    Eugene von Guerard. Nature revealed

    Melbourne : National Gallery of Victoria, 2011. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, spine sunned and creased, pp. 302, extensively illustrated, a good copy.

  • Kilgour : a retrospective

    # 50684

    KILGOUR, Jack

    Kilgour : a retrospective

    Newcastle : Newcastle Region Art Gallery, 1977. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. [20], illustrated in black and white, catalogue, essay by Joanna Mendelssohn.

  • [DOBELL; PROCTOR; NORA HEYSEN etc.] The Society of Artists. Exhibition of drawings and prints 1960.

    # 50688

    Society of Artists, Sydney.

    [DOBELL; PROCTOR; NORA HEYSEN etc.] The Society of Artists. Exhibition of drawings and prints 1960.

    [Sydney : The Society, 1960]. Quarto, pictorial wrappers, staple bound, [38] pp, including advertisements. Catalogue listing 104 works with prices, including artists Dobell, Nora Heysen, Thea Proctor (5), Thornhill, Counihan, Santry and Gilliland; essay on Chartres Cathedral by Lloyd Rees.

  • Pro Hart : life & legacy

    # 50641

    FRY, Gavin

    Pro Hart : life & legacy

    Broken Hill, NSW : Pro Hart Art Sales, 2014. Quarto, illustrated boards, pp. 212, illustrated. PRO HART was without doubt the most enigmatic figure in Australian art of the late twentieth century. The proposition that an individual could be considered a near genius by some, be recognised and loved by millions, yet scorned, derided or …

  • Patricia Piccinini & Joy Hester : through love

    # 50620

    LYNN, Victoria (curator); PICCININI, Patricia; HESTER, Joy

    Patricia Piccinini & Joy Hester : through love

    Melbourne : TarraWarra Museum of Art, November 2018. Quarto, pictorial laminated boards, illustrated endpapers, pp. 126, illustrated. New copy. Catalogue for an Exhibition held at TarraWarra Museum of Art from 24 November 2018 – 11 March 2019. ‘Love and intimacy are the focus of this major exhibition that pairs the work of globally renowned artist Patricia …