Australian Artists L-P
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# 46711
Sydney Ure Smith
Art in Australia. A Quarterly Magazine. Third Series, Number Fifty-Nine
Edited by Sydney Ure Smith & Leon Gellert. Sydney : Art in Australia, 1933. Octavo, pictorial card wrappers, 92pp, illustrated with tipped-in colour plates, plus b/w plates, edges rubbed and a crack to upper hinge, else good. Features essay by Gavin Long on the Heysen loan exhibition; essay on S. Woodward Smith and Kenneth MacQueen …
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# 46702
NOLAN, Sidney (1917 - 1992)
Nolan : the estate of Sir Sidney Nolan
Melbourne : Sotheby’s, 2001. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 112, illustrations throughout. Auction catalogue for the estate of Sir Sidney Nolan on the date of September 16, 2001.
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# 46626
PASSMORE, John
John Passmore 1904 – 84. Retrospective
Sydney : Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1984. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 96, illustrated.
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# 46545
FENNER, Brooke Shanti et al.
the mind of itself and the world
Northcote, Vic. : Light Projects, 2011. Octavo (210 x 150 mm), stapled pictorial wrappers, pp. 108, illustrated; an excellent copy. Booklet produced in the wake of the mind of itself and the world, a collaborative project at Light Projects (Northcote, Melbourne), 15 August-4 September 2011, facilitated by Brooke Shanti Fenner, Oliver Cloke and Tahlia Jolly, with artists Laura …
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# 46321
MOORE, Ross
Dear Primitive : black bodies as decor. 27 October – 13 November 1994. Temple Studio, Macquarie Street & St Edmonds Road, Prahran.
Prahran, Vic. : Temple Studio, 1994. Quarto folding card (290 x 210 mm), printed on [4] sides, illustrated; very good condition; invitation to exhibition opening loosely inserted. ‘”Dear Primitive” quite deliberately takes popular “Aboriginalia” imagery of the 1950s-60s (the stuff of kids’ books and wall ceramics) in order to expose it, in the psychic sense, …
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# 46506
BATE, Weston (editor)
Liardet’s water-colours of early Melbourne.
Introduction and captions by Susan Adams. Edited by Weston Bate. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press on behalf of the Library Council of Victoria, 1972. First edition. Oblong quarto (230 x 300 mm), linen over boards in illustrated dust jacket; illustrated endpapers, pp. ix, 101; internally very clean, an excellent copy.
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# 46504
[NOLAN]. AGNEW, Julian and USHERWOOD, Nicholas
Nolan’s Nolans : a reputation reassessed
An exhibition of paintings from the estate of Sidney Nolan. London : Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd, 1997. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, unpaginated, foreword by Julian Agnew, introduction by Nicholas Usherwood; illustrated catalogue of 87 works, biography of the artist’s life and work; a very good copy. Errata slip and price list loosely enclosed.
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# 46499
TURNER, John
Joseph Lycett. Governor Macquarie’s convict artist.
Newcastle : Hunter History Publications, 1997. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 148, illustrated, light handling marks, a very good copy. A detailed study of Lycett.
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# 46492
[LINDSAY]. BLOOMFIELD, Lin.
The complete etchings of Norman Lindsay (reference copy)
Sydney: Odana Editions,1998. Large quarto, gilt lettered boards with pictorial inlay in colour illustrated wrappers, 480pp. Comprehensive monograph covering Lindsay’s published and unpublished etchings. There are several hundred illustrations. This is the expanded edition of two books published by Odana on Norman Lindsay’s etchings, much enhanced by the additional content. This copy has foxing to …
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# 38842
PRESTON, Margaret (1875 - 1963)
Sturt’s Desert Pea, 1925
Woodcut, printed in black ink from one block, coloured by hand, measuring 184 x 248 mm (image), signed in the image lower left M. P., signed in pencil lower right Margaret Preston, titled lower left 15 Proof Sturt’s Desert Pea etc., framed in black timber. Printed in an edition of 50 copies. This striking modernist woodcut features …
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# 43442
McLACHLAN, Phyllis (1905 - 1998)
Untitled (Lady with monkey) 1923
Watercolour with gold highlights on card, 334 x 254 mm, signed and dated ‘Phil McLachlan 23’ lower right; in very good condition. Housed in a custom timber frame in period style by Philip Tregear, Melbourne. A stunning original watercolour from the artist’s estate. Painted when McLachlan was just 18, it exemplifies her innate sense of …
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# 46319
[MOFFATT, Tracey]
Tracey Moffatt : Scarred for Life. 27 October – 19 November 1994.
Prahran, Vic. : Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, 1994. Exhibition room list. Foolscap folio, stapled, [2] pp., photocopied; all works in the exhibition were photo offset prints priced at $300 each (edition of 50); a good copy. Scarred for Life has become one of Moffatt’s most acclaimed series of photographic works.
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# 46459
PERCEVAL, John
John Perceval : a retrospective exhibition of paintings
Melbourne : Heide Park and Art Gallery, [1984]. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 28, illustrations throughout (some colour). Exhibition catalogue of 73 works with essay by Traudi Allen. From the library of renowned art historian Ann Galbally, signed by her on the half title.
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# 46446
ZUBANS, Ruth; CLARK, Jane
E. Phillips Fox 1865-1915
Melbourne: National Gallery of Victoria, 1994. Quarto, illustrated wrappers; vi, 74 pp; illustrated in colour; a very good copy.
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# 46429
GRAY, Anne
George Lambert 1873-1930. Catalogue raisonné : paintings and sculpture, drawings in public collections
Perth, W.A. : Bonaray Press in association with Sotheby’s and the Australian War Memorial, 1996. Quarto, illustrated card wrappers (lower wrapper a little marked), pp. xiii, 23, unillustrated. Scarce. From the library of renowned art historian Ann Galbally, signed by her on the half title.
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# 46422
ENTWISTLE, Peter et al.
Nerli : an exhibition of paintings & drawings
[Dunedin, N.Z.] : Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 1988. Quarto, illustrated wrappers (lprice sticker to lower panel), pp. 184, illustrated. Catalogue of an exhibition held at Dunedin Public Art Gallery during 1988.