Australian Artists E-K

  • Robert Klippel (softcover)

    # 51527

    EDWARDS, Deborah

    Robert Klippel (softcover)

    Sydney : Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2002. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 265, heavily illustrated throughout in colour, contains foreword by Edmund Capon, text on Klippel’s life and work, essays on the art scene in Sydney throughout the 1940s, 1950s, 1970s-80s and the 1980s-90s, contains a photographic essay by Jenni Carter, biographical notes by …

  • Tense past : Julie Gough

    # 51487

    GOUGH, Julie (1965 - )

    Tense past : Julie Gough

    Tebrakunna [Tas.] : Tebrikunna Press & OUTSIDE THE BOX / Earth Arts Rights, 2021 (2023 reprint). Octavo, gilt-lettered leather over illustrated cloth, illustrated endpapers, pp. 326; (2), illustrated. New copy. ‘This title documents Tasmanian Aboriginal artist Julie Gough’s major survey show held at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart in 2019. Her art and …

  • Gabori : the Corrigan collection of paintings by Sally Gabori

    # 51486

    MUNDINE, Djon and BAKER, Candida.

    Gabori : the Corrigan collection of paintings by Sally Gabori

    Melbourne : Macmillan Art Publishing, 2014. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, as new (in storage since publication, not a second hand copy), illustrated endpapers, pp. 222, illustrated. Fine copy, quite scarce. Mirdidingkingathi Juwarrnda Sally Gabori was born c. 1924 on Bentinck Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria – an island inhabited by the Kaiadilt people for …

  • The art of Elioth Gruner (signed copy)

    # 51460

    GRUNER, Elioth

    The art of Elioth Gruner (signed copy)

    Sydney : Art in Australia, n.d. [c. 1920]. Quarto, quarter-cloth over papered boards (corners slightly bumped), text, 42 tipped-in plates (mostly in colour), portrait frontispiece by Norman Lindsay, with essays on the artist by Julian Ashton and Norman Lindsay. Edition limited to 600 signed copies. A fine copy, with a reproduction of a portrait of …

  • Decade 1970-1980.

    # 51446

    ELLIS, Rennie (1940 - 2003)

    Decade 1970-1980.

    Melbourne : Hardie Grant Books and the State Library of Victoria, 2013. Quarto (295 x 260 mm), diecut boards, pp. 255, illustrated; a mint copy. Winner, Best Designed Fully-illustrated Book Over $50, Designers’ Choice Book of the Year, Australian Book Designers Association 2014. ‘His photographs explore the cultures and subcultures of the decade, as well as …

  • So Far : the art of Dale Frank

    # 51347

    FRANK, Dale.

    So Far : the art of Dale Frank

    Melbourne : Schwartz Publishing, 2007. Quarto, thick boards with sculptural cut-out design in lettered slipcase, 425 pp, profusely illustrated, all edges and endpapers bright yellow, a superb contemporary book designed by the artist. New copy, sealed in shrinkwrap. ‘So Far: The Art of Dale Frank 1980–2005 traces a trajectory in the work of world–renowned Australian artist …

  • Earth’s creation : the paintings of Emily Kame Kngwarreye.

    # 51322

    KNGWARREYE, Emily Kame

    Earth’s creation : the paintings of Emily Kame Kngwarreye.

    Melbourne : Malakoff Fine Art Press (Laurine Diggins Fine Art), 1998. Quarto (295 x 205 mm), pictorial wrappers, pp. 16, [1]; colour illustrations (including folding plates); an excellent copy. Catalogue produced for a Laurine Diggins Fine Art exhibition, with numerous colour illustrations, an essay Taking Charge: The Art of Emily Kame Kngwarreye by Daniel Thomas, …

  • Cherry Hood : Brüder

    # 51295

    HOOD, Cherry (1950 - )

    Cherry Hood : Brüder

    Zürich & Toronto : Lehmann Leskiw + Schedler Fine Art, 2003. Quarto, illustrated wrappers (upper and lower wrapper fore-edges slightly curled), pp. 24, illustrated. Scarce catalogue on the Sydney artist.

  • Melinda Harper

    # 51304

    McGREGOR, Ken and ZIMMER, Jenny

    Melinda Harper

    Melbourne : Macmillan Art Publishing, 2007. Octavo, boards in dustjacket, pp. 140, illustrated. Melinda Harper is a young artist who came into prominence in the 1990s as a member of the ‘Store 5’ group who actively sought to reinstate geometric abstraction in the contemporary art scene. Her paintings are a celebration of colour, forming a …

  • Illustrated catalogue of paintings and drawings by L. Bernard Hall

    # 51230

    HALL, Bernard (1859 - 1935)

    Illustrated catalogue of paintings and drawings by L. Bernard Hall

    Exhibited in the Atheneum 188 Collins Street Melbourne. 15th September to 1st October 1910. Quarto, lettered wrappers, pp. [16], illustrated in black and white, catalogue of 70 artworks with prices. A fine copy of a scarce and substantial catalogue.

  • Fairweather

    # 51207

    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.

  • Visions of a republic : the work of Lucien Henry . Paris - Noumea - Sydney. (Hardcover edition)

    # 51187

    STEPHENS, Ann

    Visions of a republic : the work of Lucien Henry . Paris – Noumea – Sydney. (Hardcover edition)

    Sydney : Powerhouse Publishing, 2001. Quarto, boards in illustrated dustjacket, illustrated endpapers, pp. 240, extensively illustrated, presentation inscription to half-title. ‘Presents the extraordinary and little-known work of French-Australian artist Lucien Henry (1850-1896), whose vision for an Australian school of decorative arts and design was developed in the period leading up to Australian federation. It places …

  • From the studio of Rosalie Gascoigne

    # 51169

    GASCOIGNE, Rosalie

    From the studio of Rosalie Gascoigne

    the Australian National University, Drill Hall Gallery, 5 September-8 October 2000. Canberra : Drill Hall Gallery, 2000. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 63, illustrated. Scarce.

  • Bill Henson.

    # 51167

    HEYWARD, Michael

    Bill Henson.

    Melbourne : Pinacotheca Gallery, 1986. Folio, illustrated wrappers, 8 pp., large reproductions of Henson’s photographic work, essay by Michael Heyward. A scarce publication which accompanied Henson’s exhibition at the Pinacotheca Gallery in 1986.

  • 10 lithographs on "Australians" by Anne Graham. (Copy number 1)

    # 50907

    GRAHAM, Anne Marie (1925 - )

    10 lithographs on “Australians” by Anne Graham. (Copy number 1)

    [Melbourne?] : [the artist?], 1975. Gilt-lettered cloth portfolio (lightly flecked) titled ‘Anne Graham Lithographs’, 44 x 61 cm; containing a lettered title sheet (discoloured, with a couple of small holes) and ten lithographs, each with a numbered tissue guard (some are creased); the graphics all in fine condition, each signed, titled and numbered by the …

  • Joy Hester: An unsettling world

    # 51138

    [HESTER]. KEON, Michael.

    Joy Hester: An unsettling world

    Melbourne : Malakoff Fine Art Press, 1993. Folio, illustrated wrappers, 24 pp. Essay by Michael Keon, photos of the artist, 51 works on paper listed. Price list enclosed.