Australian Artists L-P
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# 46570
MacAULEY, Bettina
Songs of Colour. The art of Vida Lahey (with supplement)
Brisbane : Queensland Art Gallery, 1989. Two volumes, quarto, illustrated wrappers (spine sunned), pp. 112; 48, illustrated.
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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 Comprehensive monograph covering Lindsay’s published and unpublished etchings.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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# 46430
GRAY, Anna
George W. Lambert retrospective. Heroes & icons (Ann Galbally’s copy)
Canberra : National Gallery of Australia, 2007. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 212, illustrated. From the library of renowned art historian Ann Galbally, her business card enclosed, and with a signed card to her from the author, Anne Gray.
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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.
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# 46345
PIGOT, John
Hilda Rix Nicholas : her life and art
Melbourne : Miegunyah Press, 2000. Quarto, boards in illustrated dustjacket, pp. xiv; 95, illustrated. Printed in an edition of 1000 copies. Scarce. A fine copy.
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# 46344
HUMPHRIES, Barry, SAYERS, Andrew and ENGLEDOW, Sarah
The world of Thea Proctor
Canberra : Craftsman House, 2005. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 185, faint edge foxing, extensively illustrated. A substantial monograph on the modernist artist.