Australian Artists E-K

  • Paris Opera (deluxe edition)

    # 38541

    HENSON, Bill

    Paris Opera (deluxe edition)

    London : Stanley/Barker, 2022. Quarto, 310 x 310 mm, gilt-lettered papered boards in illustrated dustjacket, all edges gilt, pp. 52, illustrated with Henson’s exquisite photographs from his 1992 series staged at the opera houses of Paris. New copy, acquired directly from the publisher, of this rare edition which sold out within days of publication. The …

  • One hundred and eleven poems by Robert Herrick.

    # 37992

    HERRICK, Robert; FLINT, William Russell (1880-1969) (illustrator)

    One hundred and eleven poems by Robert Herrick.

    Selected, arranged and illustrated by Sir William Russell Flint. London : The Golden Cockerel Press, 1955. Small quarto, 275 x 190 mm; number 341 of 445 (of a total of 550) copies bound in cream parchment over blue cloth boards (bright and unrubbed), spine titled in gilt, upper board blocked in gilt, top-edge gilt; pp. …

  • James Gleeson. Landscape out of nature.

    # 38482

    KLEPAC, Lou.

    James Gleeson. Landscape out of nature.

    Edited with an introduction by Lou Klepac. Sydney: The Beagle Press, 1987. Quarto, gilt-lettered boards in dustjacket, 112pp. illustrated throughout, a fine copy.

  • Sam Fullbrook. Paintings 1971

    # 37867

    FULLBROOK, Sam

    Sam Fullbrook. Paintings 1971

    Sydney : David Jones Art Gallery, 1971. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 4, catalogue of 21 works.

  • Paris Opera

    # 38441

    HENSON, Bill

    Paris Opera

    London : Stanley/Barker, 2022. Quarto, 310 x 310 mm, gilt-lettered papered boards in illustrated dustjacket, all edges gilt, pp. 52, illustrated with Henson’s exquisite photographs from his 1992 series staged at the opera houses of Paris. New copy. In the early 1990’s Bill Henson was commissioned by the Paris Opera to produce a series of …

  • Ian Fairweather : an artist of the 21st century

    # 38342

    ALDERTON, Steven (editor)

    Ian Fairweather : an artist of the 21st century

    Lismore : Lismore Regional Gallery, 2005. Octavo, illustrated wrappers, pp. 60, illustrated. Limited to 1000 numbered copies. Fine copy. This copy with a hand-written inscription from Pat Corrigan to Colin and Liz Laverty, three of the most prominent art collectors of their generation.

  • Remarks on board His Majesty’s ship Tamar;

    # 38224

    [FRIEND]. ENNIS, Henry.

    Remarks on board His Majesty’s ship Tamar;

    in a voyage from England to Port Praia, Cape of Good Hope – New South Wales.  Melbourne: Richard Griffin, 1983. Small folio, quarter-calf in dustjacket, 34 pp. (deckled-edged), title-page and frontispiece illustrated by Friend, Foreword by Kenneth Hince. Limited to 160 copies.

  • Emily Kame Kngwarreye : paintings

    # 38013

    [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. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 204, illustrated in colour throughout, light foxing to top edge, else a fine copy of this scholarly publication, scarce. Emily Kame Kngwarreye (c. 1910-1996) was a senior member of the Anmatyerre community resident …

  • The art of Grahame King (signed copy)

    # 38056

    GRISHIN, Sasha

    The art of Grahame King (signed copy)

    Melbourne : Macmillan, 2005. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 160, illustrated, a new copy, out of print. Signed by the artist. Grahame Kings life as an artist began with his mastery of the new art of colour reproduction as a photolithographic colour etcher in Melbourne in the 1930s. At the same time, study at the …

  • Robert Jacks : order and variation

    # 37935

    GRANT, Kirsty et al.

    Robert Jacks : order and variation

    Melbourne, Victoria : National Gallery of Victoria, 2014. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 184, illustrated. Robert Jacks: Order and Variation is a handsomely illustrated publication that surveys the artist’s work, from his student years in the 1950s and 1960s to his monumental late paintings and sculptures.

  • Melinda Harper

    # 37934

    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 …

  • John Firth-Smith : new work. New York 1982

    # 37895

    FIRTH-SMITH, John

    John Firth-Smith : new work. New York 1982

    Melbourne : Axiom Gallery and Sydney : Gallery A, 1982. Quarto, lettered wrappers (marked), pp. [8], illustrated.

  • Garden of earthly delights : the work of Fiona Hall

    # 37693

    DAVIDSON, Kate

    Garden of earthly delights : the work of Fiona Hall

    Canberra : Australian National Gallery, 1992. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 24, illustrated.

  • Beyond Paradise Garden. Lorraine Jenyns. A retrospective - 25 years (signed copy)

    # 37377

    JENYNS, Lorraine

    Beyond Paradise Garden. Lorraine Jenyns. A retrospective – 25 years (signed copy)

    Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, 1992. Quarto, illustrated wrappers (lightly rubbed), unpaginated, illustrated. Signed by the artist on the title page.  

  • Oneiroi

    # 37134

    HENSON, Bill (1955 -)

    Oneiroi

    Melbourne : Scanlan Theodore, 2016. Quarto, lettered cloth, pp. 32, foreword by John Tatoulis, essay by Peter Craven, photographic plates by Bill Henson. Printed in a limited edition of 300 copies. ‘ONEIROI sets out to inspire discussion about what it means to be custodians of an ancient past and captures the way in which our …

  • Bays and Beaches: The Art of Brian Kewley. Paintings of favourite places around Port Philip and Westernport Bays.

    # 36949

    MILLAR, Ronald

    Bays and Beaches: The Art of Brian Kewley. Paintings of favourite places around Port Philip and Westernport Bays.

    Melbourne, Vic : Macmillan Art Publishing, 2007. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 144, illustrated. Fine copy. A veteran of more than 22 solo exhibitions since 1965, Brian Kewley’s paintings evoke immense pleasure while they record the changes that Melbourne has undergone over past years. Includes scenes of Brighton, St Kilda, Shoreham, Flinders, Hampton, Sandringham, Port …