Australian Artists L-P

  • Magic Realism : A Collection of Works by Jill Del’Mace

    # 44298

    DEL'MACE, Jill [DEL-MACE, Gill], 1947 - 2024

    Magic Realism : A Collection of Works by Jill Del’Mace

    [Melbourne] : Export Australia, 1989. Quarto, pictorial wrappers, colour plates, biography, some pages with corrections pasted over, as issued. Scarce catalogue of the late Jill Del’Mace’s haunting realist images with full page colour plates and accompanying prose. Later in her career, the artist returned to the original spelling of her name Gill Del-Mace.

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  • The Fairy World of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite

    # 44263

    MUIR, Marcie and HOLDEN, Robert

    The Fairy World of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite

    Sydney : Craftsman House, 1985. First edition.  Quarto, boards in illustrated dustjacket, 171 pp. extensively illustrated. The definitive reference on Outhwaite, one of Australia’s and Britain’s most loved children’s authors and illustrators. A very good copy of the first edition.

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  • Akio Makigawa

    # 44194

    BROMFIELD, David

    Akio Makigawa

    Sydney : Craftsman House; 1995. Quarto, lettered boards, pp. 60, illustrated ‘Library Copy Record’ slip pasted on to free endpaper (bibliographic data, not an ex-library copy). A very good copy, printed in an edition of 1,000 copies..

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  • Bruce Postle : the image maker (signed and inscribed copy)

    # 44157

    POSTLE, Bruce

    Bruce Postle : the image maker (signed and inscribed copy)

    Melbourne : Elm Grove Press, 2011. Oblong folio, illustrated laminated boards in slipcase, corners bumped, short split at head of spine, pp. xxvi; 374, extensively illustrated. Limited to 1000 numbered copies signed by the photographer. A good copy. With a personalised inscription signed by Bruce Postle. The definitive collection of photography by one of Australia’s …

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  • Vincent Namatjira – The Royal Tour [Expanded Second Edition]

    # 44144

    NAMATJIRA, Vincent

    Vincent Namatjira – The Royal Tour [Expanded Second Edition]

    Melbourne : Perimeter Editions, 2023. Quarto (320 x 240 mm), illustrated wrappers, pp. 48, illustrated. New copy. Perimeter Editions 086. ‘To follow the first edition published in 2020, the expanded second edition of The Royal Tour features recent work from Vincent Namatjira. These paintings, shown on the inside covers, continue the artist’s thematic exploration from …

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  • Mike Parr. Artist in Residence 1990/91

    # 44114

    PARR, Mike

    Mike Parr. Artist in Residence 1990/91

    Melbourne : University of Melbourne Museum of Art, 1991. Quarto, lettered wrappers (light stains), pp. 28, illustrated. Edition of 1000 copies.

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  • Satyrs & Sunlight : Silvarum Libri (Augusta Helen McCrae's copy)

    # 43640

    [LINDSAY] McCRAE, Hugh

    Satyrs & Sunlight : Silvarum Libri (Augusta Helen McCrae’s copy)

    With pictures and decorations by Norman Lindsay. Sydney: John Sands Ltd, 1909. Folio, quarter-vellum and decorated papered boards (edges rubbed, spine dulled, loss to some lettering to upper panel), 149 pp.,  includes twenty-one full-page plates and numerous vignette illustrations; text pages with foxing. Limited to 130 copies, signed and numbered by McCrae (this copy is …

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  • Squire Morgan, Sydney printmaker, painter and photographer: a small archive of ephemera, including proof etchings, printing blocks, original photographs, and books from his studio.

    # 42660

    [MORGAN, James Squire Woodward, 1886-1974)

    Squire Morgan, Sydney printmaker, painter and photographer: a small archive of ephemera, including proof etchings, printing blocks, original photographs, and books from his studio.

    Group of approximately 85 gelatin silver print photographs, 1940s-1960s; various dimensions up to 250 x 300 mm; mainly comprising Squire Morgan’s photographic reproductions of his own artworks, some mounted on card by the artist (frequent duplication), but also including outdoor scenes later used in artworks, and a significant portrait study of the artist at work …

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  • [OLSEN, John]. Earth Hold (signed presentation copy with original drawing)

    # 44059

    RANKIN, Jennifer and OLSEN, John

    [OLSEN, John]. Earth Hold (signed presentation copy with original drawing)

    London : Martin Secker & Warburg Limited, 1978. Quarto, gilt-lettered cloth (slightly bowed), illustrated dustjacket (a few marks and stains), 56 pp., illustrated with full page plates by Olsen. The standard edition. Signed and inscribed ‘For Andrew, with love & appreciation’ by both Jennifer Rankin and also John Olsen, who has executed a pen drawing …

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  • Nicholas Nedelkopolous drawings

    # 44003

    NEDELKOPOLOUS, Nicholas

    Nicholas Nedelkopolous drawings

    Melbourne : Deutscher Gertrude Street, 1988. Oblong octavo, illustrated wrappers, pp. 52, illustrated.

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  • David Larwill

    # 42569

    LARWILL, David

    David Larwill

    Sydney : Tim Olsen Gallery, 2003. Exhibition catalogue, pp. [6], quarto, folded, illustrations, price list.

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  • The work of W. Beckwith McInnes

    # 43704

    COLQUHOUN, Alexander

    The work of W. Beckwith McInnes

    with plates in colour and half-tone / biography by Alexander Colquhoun. Melbourne : Alexander McCubbin, [1920]. Quarto, original wrappers designed by the artist, previous owner’s name inscribed neatly to upper panel, pp. [40], tipped-in colour and black and white plates. Limited to 600 copies.

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  • Untitled [bunny rabbit with dancing elves]

    # 43855

    OUTHWAITE, Ida Rentoul (1888 - 1960)

    Untitled [bunny rabbit with dancing elves]

    Pen and ink on card, 225 x 145mm (mount line), signed lower right I.R.O., untitled, numbered ’24’ upper left, framed. A charming original work by one of Australia’s most beloved children’s illustrators. The pencilled titles and number indicate it was most likely prepared for publication. Provenance : private collection, Melbourne, since the 1970s  

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  • The platypus sang a duet

    # 43852

    OUTHWAITE, Ida Rentoul (1888 - 1960)

    The platypus sang a duet

    Pen and ink on card, 110 x 178 mm (mount line), signed lower right I.R.O., titled in the image in pencil, numbered ’17’ upper left, framed. A charming original work by one of Australia’s most beloved children’s illustrators. The pencilled titles and number indicate it was most likely prepared for publication. Provenance : private collection, …

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  • I keep my baby in my pocket!

    # 43851

    OUTHWAITE, Ida Rentoul (1888 - 1960)

    I keep my baby in my pocket!

    Pen and ink on card, 140 x 175mm (mount line), signed lower right I.R.O., titled in the image in pencil, numbered ‘1’ upper left, framed. A charming original work by one of Australia’s most beloved children’s illustrators. The pencilled titles and number indicate it was most likely prepared for publication. Provenance : private collection, Melbourne, …

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  • The Flying Ace [and] The Chariot Race

    # 43849

    OUTHWAITE, Ida Rentoul (1888 - 1960)

    The Flying Ace [and] The Chariot Race

    Pen and ink on card, 270 x 188 mm (mount line), the lower illustration cut out as a rondelle, signed lower right I.R.O., titled in the image in pencil, numbered ’13’ upper left, framed. A charming original work by one of Australia’s most beloved children’s illustrators. The pencilled titles and number indicate it was most …

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