Australian Artists E-K

  • Hans Heysen (deluxe edition)

    # 49816

    ANDREWS, Rebecca

    Hans Heysen (deluxe edition)

    Adelaide : Art Gallery of South Australia, 2008. Quarto, gilt-lettered cloth with pictorial inlay, slipcase, pp. 144, illustrated. A fine copy, as new of the deluxe edition version, specially bound with slipcase. The Hans Heysen catalogue was written by Rebecca Andrews to accompany a major retrospective of the artists’ work in 2008/-09 held at the …

  • Adrian Feint flower paintings

    # 49897

    URE SMITH, Sydney (ed.)

    Adrian Feint flower paintings

    Edited by Sydney Ure Smith, introduction by Tatlock Miller. Sydney: Ure Smith, 1948. Folio, cloth in dustjacket, light edge wear, pale foxing to jacket, 78pp. illustrated in colour, catalogue of works. Limited to 1500 copies signed and dated by the artist. A very good copy.

  • Art, love, and life : Ethel Carrick and E. Phillips Fox

    # 49974

    [CARRICK, Ethel; FOX, E. Phillips]

    Art, love, and life : Ethel Carrick and E. Phillips Fox

    Brisbane : Queensland Art Gallery, 2011. Quarto, pictorial wrappers, pp 174. Art exhibition monograph detailing the rich artistic relationship between Ethel Carrick and E. Phillips Fox, with over 140 colour illustrations. A very good copy.

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

    # 49779

    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 …

  • Art in Australia. A Quarterly Magazine. Third Series, Number Two

    # 49762

    Sydney Ure Smith

    Art in Australia. A Quarterly Magazine. Third Series, Number Two

    Edited by Sydney Ure Smith & Bertram Stevens. Sydney : Art in Australia, 1922. Octavo, pictorial card wrappers (light sunning, some minor chipping), unpaginated, illustrated with tipped-in colour plates, plus b/w plates, an excellent copy. Includes essay by A.G. Stephens on Henry Lawson; essay by Hugh McCrae titled ‘Book-Weather’; essay by Lionel Lindsay on The …

  • Isaac Walter Jenner (signed copy)

    # 49597

    FRY, Gavin; MAHONEY, Bronwyn; MacAULAY, Bettina.

    Isaac Walter Jenner (signed copy)

    By Gavin Fry and Bronwyn Mahoney, with additional text, notes and catalogue entries by Bettina MacAulay. Sydney : The Beagle Press, 1994. Quarto, boards in illustrated dustjacket, pp. 128, illustrated. A fine copy. This copy signed by the three authors on the title page, and with an unrelated gift inscription on the half-title. Isaac Walter …

  • Utopia: the genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye

    # 49615

    [KNGWARREYE]. NEALE, Margo, ELLWOOD, Tony, NISHINO, Hanako, et al.

    Utopia: the genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye

    Canberra : National Museum of Australia, 2008. Quarto, illustrated cards, edges very minimally rubbed, pp. 272, illustrated throughout in colour, exhibition catalogue for the exhibition of Australian Indigenous artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye’s work ‘Utopia: the genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye’. Contains text by Craddock Morton, Kevin Rudd, Murray McLean, Margo Neale, Tony Ellwood, Hanako Nishino, …

  • John Gould : the bird man. A chronology and bibliography

    # 49543

    SAUER, Gordon C.

    John Gould : the bird man. A chronology and bibliography

    Melbourne : Lansdowne Editions, 1982. Octavo, buckram in dustjacket, pp. xxiv; 416, illustrated with colour plates.

  • George Johnson : world view

    # 49533

    HEATHCOTE, Christopher; ZIMMER, Jenny

    George Johnson : world view

    Melbourne : Macmillan Art Publishing, 2006. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 256, illustrated. Fine copy, as new. George Johnson arrived in Australia from New Zealand in 1952 and in 1956 held his first exhibition of abstract painting in Melbourne. This book marks the artist’s 80th birthday and fifty years of singular dedication to philosophy-based abstract …

  • A family of forms

    # 49331

    JACKS, Robert (1943 - 2014)

    A family of forms

    A book of original serigraphs by Robert Jacks. Melbourne and Townsville : Lyre Bird Press & Zimmer Editions, 1999. Large folio (520 x 410mm), embossed canvas covered boards with plain black paper jacket, vivid yellow endpapers, 16pp of text and striking full page original screenprints by Jacks. Limited to 30 copies signed by the artist. Anderson: …

  • The bookplates of William Hunter

    # 49474

    GARTNER, John

    The bookplates of William Hunter

    Melbourne: The Hawthorn Press, 1943. Large octavo, buckram with insert label, essay and checklist of bookplates, five original signed etched bookplates tipped-in, faint foxing to preliminaries. Limited to 50 copies (this is copy 41). The bookplates are for John Gartner, Victor Singer, Bread and Cheese Club, William Hunter and “Bible Joe”.

  • Robert Jacks AO (1943 - 2014) : an important selling retrospective

    # 49450

    JACKS, Robert (1943 - 2014)

    Robert Jacks AO (1943 – 2014) : an important selling retrospective

    Melbourne : Artvisory, 2019. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, light handling marks, pp 60, illustrated, price list enclosed.

  • Leave no space for yearning : the art of Joy Hester

    # 49419

    [HESTER]. GELLATLY, Kelly

    Leave no space for yearning : the art of Joy Hester

    Melbourne : Heide Museum of Modern Art, 2001. Quarto, textured wrappers, pp. 64 illustrated. Feature poem by Hester on front page, numerous colour illustrations, biography, essay by Kelly Gellatly. Printed in an edition of 2000 copies. A fine copy  

  • Rosalie Gascoigne

    # 49387

    GELLATLY, Kelly at al.

    Rosalie Gascoigne

    Melbourne : National Gallery of Victoria, 2008. Quarto, diecut wrappers, light foxing to upper panel, pp, 136, illustrated.

  • Fairweather (softcover edition)

    # 49347

    BAIL, Murray

    Fairweather (softcover edition)

    Brisbane : Queensland Art Gallery, 1994. First edition. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, sunned along spine, pp. 144, illustrated. A good copy.

  • Bill Henson Photographs 1974 - 1984

    # 49320

    HENSON, Bill

    Bill Henson Photographs 1974 – 1984

    Introduction by David Malouf. Sydney: Pan Books, 1988. Folio, boards in dustjacket, light wear to lower edge, light offsetting to endpapers, numerous folding photographic plates. Fine Henson photography from the 70s and 80s.