Australian Women Artists

  • # 46316

    WOMEN'S ART REGISTER (Melbourne)

    Women’s Art Register Catalogue 1993

    Richmond, Vic. : Women’s Art Register, 1993. Third edition. Foolscap folio (300 x 200 mm), stapled illustrated wrappers (sunned); [44] pp; spotting to edges of leaves, internally clean.

  • # 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.

  • # 46309

    HINE, Simone

    [FEMINISM] A film and a conversation

    Parkville, Vic. : George Paton Gallery, University of Melbourne, 2015. Duodecimo (150 x 100 mm), stapled pictorial wrappers (lightly marked); [22] pp., comprising a feminist essay accompanied by seven of the artist’s digital images. ‘Printed 2015 for f generation at the George Paton Gallery’. This was a group exhibition of work by women artists curated …

  • # 46294

    THOMPSON, Tom (compiler)

    Australasian artists at the French salons.

    Revised and updated. Compiled by Tom Thompson. Sydney : ETT Imprint (Published in association with Pierre Sanchez at Éditions de l’ Échelle de Jacob, Dijon), 2023. ‘This 3rd edition in colour with additional material …’. Octavo (235 x 155 mm), pictorial wrappers, pp. 152, colour illustrations; an as new copy.

  • # 46014

    JERREMS, Carol (1949 - 1980); FRASER, Virginia (1947 - 2021)

    A book about Australian women

    Photographs by Carol Jerrems. Text edited by Virginia Fraser. Melbourne : Outback Press, 1974. Quarto, illustrated wrappers (a few light creases and lightly marked), pp. 141; [3], illustrated in black and white, light foxing to preliminaries, a very good copy. Design and layout of the photographic pages by Carol Jerrems. Includes portraits of Ann Summers, …

  • # 46125

    LOCK-WEIR, Tracey

    Misty moderns : Australian tonalists 1915-1950

    Adelaide : Art Gallery of South Australia, 2008. Quarto, illustrated wrappers (illustrating a work by Clarice Beckett), pp. 144, illustrated. A fine copy. Seminal exhibition of Australian modernism featuring the works of Clarice Beckett, Max Meldrum, Percy Leason, William Frater, Roland Wakelin, Colin Colahan, Polly Hurry, and others.

  • # 46069

    [WALLER, Christian]. THOMAS, David

    The art of Christian Waller

    Bendigo, Vic. : Bendigo Art Gallery : 1992. Folio, illustrated wrappers (light handling marks), 70 pp. illustrated. A comprehensive exhibition catalogue on the noted art deco artist. A very good copy.

  • # 46064

    KNGWARREYE, Emily Kame (1910 - 1996) et alia

    Fluent : Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Yvonne Koolmatrie, Judy Watson

    XLVII esposizione internazionale d’arte La Biennale di Venezia 1997. Sydney, N.S.W : Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1997. Quarto, illustrated wrappers (corners slightly bent), pp. 52, illustrated, a few spots of foxing. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Australian Pavilion, 47th Venice Biennale, 15 June – 9 November 1997, then touring Australia from …

  • # 46068

    NORTH, Ian

    The art of Dorrit Black

    Melbourne: Macmillan and the Art Gallery of South Australia, 1979. Quarto, boards in dust jacket, pp 152, a fine copy. The standard monograph on the artist, illustrated throughout with a detailed catalogue.  

  • # 46254

    PEERS, Juliet

    More than just gumtrees (hardcover edition)

    A personal, social and artistic history of the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors. Melbourne : Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors and Dawn Revival Press, 1993. Quarto, boards in illustrated dustjacket, pp. 308, illustrated. Includes biographies on several hundred artists. The very scarce hardcover edition.

  • # 46253

    RADFORD, Ron and HYLTON, Jane

    Modern Australian women : paintings & prints 1925-1945 (hardcover)

    Adelaide : Art Gallery of South Australia, 2000. Quarto, laminated boards, pp. 144, illustrated throughout with colour plates of works by the artists Jean Appleton, Gwen Barringer, Clarice Beckett, Dorrit Black, Elise Blumann, Stella Bowen, Lina Bryans, Ethel Carrick (Fox), Dora Chapman, Sybil Craig, Grace Crowley, Anne Dangar, Bessie Davidson, Agnes Goodsir, Marjorie Gwynne, Mary …

  • # 46245

    BURKE, Janine

    Australian women artists 1840 – 1940

    Melbourne : Greenhouse, 1980. First edition. Quarto, boards in dustjacket (light handling wear), pp. 188, illustrated. Includes biographical details on colonial, impressionist and modernist painters. Includes works by Grace Crowley, Clarice Beckett, Ethel Spowers, Margaret Preston, Eveline Syme, A.M.E. Bale, Jean Bellette, Dorrit Black, Lina Bryans, Sybil Craig, Ethel Carrick Fox, Bessie Gibson, Joy Hester, …

  • # 46244

    BUTLER, Roger

    The prints of Margaret Preston. A catalogue raisonne (hardcover)

    Canberra : Australian National Gallery, 1987. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 337 fully illustrated, a fine copy. The first edition, less common hardback issue.  

  • # 46243

    PRESTON, Margaret; NORTH, Ian

    The Art of Margaret Preston (hardcover)

    Adelaide : Art Gallery Board of South Australia, 1980. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 87, essays and illustrations.  

  • # 46242

    HAMMOND, Victoria

    A century of Australian women artists, 1840s-1940s

    Melbourne : Deutscher Fine Art, 1993. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 96, colour illustrations throughout. Catalogue of works by female Australian artists between 1840 and 1940. Features an essay by Victoria Hammond. Includes works by May Gibbs, Clarice Beckett, Violet Teague, Grace Crowley, Margaret Preston, Christian Waller, Ruby Lind, Olive Cotton, Ethel Carrick Fox, Bessie Gibson, …

  • # 46241

    QUINLAN, Karen

    In a picture land over the sea : Agnes Goodsir 1864-1939

    Bendigo, Vic. : Bendigo Art Gallery, 1998. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, light handling marks, pp. 76, illustrated, a fine copy. Scarce. Printed in an edition of 1000 copies.