International Artists
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# 46669
DELOUCHE, Denise
Monet à Belle-Ile
Paris : Éditions Palantines, 2006. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 136, illustrated. Text in French. Includes several references to Australian impressionist John Peter Russell.
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# 46689
MANION, Margaret (1935 - 2024)
The Felton Illuminated Manuscripts in the National Gallery of Victoria
Melbourne, National Gallery Victoria / Macmillan, 2005. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 440, extensively illustrated. Fine copy of the hardback edition, as new. “This scholarly publication ‘The Felton illuminated manuscripts in the National Gallery of Victoria’ celebrates the Gallery’s small but distinguished collection of illuminated manuscripts and eloquently comments on the development of the handwritten …
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# 46688
CONNOR, Peter and JACKSON, Heather
A catalogue of Greek vases in the collection of the University of Melbourne at the Ian Potter Museum of Art
Melbourne : Macmillan Art Publishing, 2000. Folio, boards in dustjacket, pp. 208, extensively illustrated. A fine copy. The catalogue of the University of Melbourne’s superb collection of Greek vases is now published as a sumptuous, fully colour-illustrated, cloth-covered volume which will suit the needs of students, researchers and interested readers. This richly illustrated book is …
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# 46682
FRITZSCHE, Ulrich
[POSTER] Laienkunst
Malerei Grafik Plastik Kunsthandwerk. Zeigen vom 25.mai bis 30.Juni 1960. Zirkel fur bildende Kunst der Volkhochschule Pankow. (Verband bildende Kunstler Deutschlands, Bezirk Berlin). Kulturbundhaus Erich Weinert, Berlin-Pankow, Breiterstrasse 43a. Exhibition poster, 1960. Lithographic process, 580 x 400 mm (image), 880 x 720 mm (frame). A scarce Communist era poster for an exhibition of works by …
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# 46603
McCONKEY, Kenneth
Memory and Desire. Painting in Britain and Ireland at the turn of the twentieth century.
Aldershot : Ashgate Publishing, 2002. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. xvi, 304, illustrated. ‘An illustrated account of the art world in Britain at the turn of the 20th century. It calls upon rich resources of contemporary diaries, letters and art criticism, as well as the analysis of works of art to answer questions about how …
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# 46606
CONISBEE, Philip (editor)
French genre painting in the eighteenth century
Washington : National Gallery of Art, 2006. Quarto, cloth in dustjacket, pp. 319, illustrated. Studies in the history of art, No. 72; Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts. A fine copy ‘Fifteen international scholars present their latest research into the contexts and meanings of French genre painting of the eighteenth century, from Jean-Antoine …
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# 46604
Le PAUL, Judy et al.
Gauguin and the Impressionists at Pont-Aven
Judy Le Paul with the collaboration of Charles-Guy Le Paul. New York : Abbeville Press, 1987. Printed and bound in Switzerland. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 284, illustrated.
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# 46623
BRON, Gordon H.
Colin McCahon : artist
Wellington : Reed, 1984. Quarto, cloth in dustjacket (spine sunned), pp. x; 238, illustrated. A major monograph on the important New Zealand painter.
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# 46617
CHANIN, Eileen and MILLER, Steven
Degenerates and perverts : the 1939 Herald exhibition of French and British contemporary art
Eileen Chanin and Steven Miller ; with an introductory essay by Judith Pugh. Melbourne : The Miegunyah Press, 2005. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. xi, 306, illustrated. An account of an exhibition that brought the Australian public face- to-face for the first time with the experimental art that had been developing in Europe during the …
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# 46562
PARRY, Linda
William Morris textiles
London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1983. First edition. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, light handling wear, pp. 192, illustrated.
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# 46569
FRECHES-THORY, Claire
The Nabis. Bonnard, Vuillard and their circle
Paris : Flammarion, 1990. Quarto, boards in dustjacket (price clipped), pp. 320, illustrated.
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# 46564
MENZ, Christopher
Morris & Company. Pre-raphaelites and the Arts & Crafts movement in South Australia
Adelaide : Art Gallery of South Australia, 1994. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 144, illustrated.
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# 46561
STRONG, Roy
The English Renaissance miniature
London : Thames and Hudson, 1983. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 208, illustrated. ‘This is the first comprehensive survey of England’s unique contribution to the art of the Renaissance : the portrait miniature.” – dustjacket.
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# 46567
HOUFE, Simon
The dictionary of British book illustrators and caricaturists 1800 – 1914
London: Antique Collectors’ Club, 1978 (revised edition 1981). Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 520, illustrated. A comprehensive reference.
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# 41187
WOLF, Josef (1820-1899)
[NATURAL HISTORY] Josef Wolf, animal painter : autograph letter signed, discussing the overpainting of an ornithological photograph. London, June 1870.
Manuscript in ink, 4 pp., octavo bifolium (175 x 110 mm); headed ’59 Berners Street, London, 17 June 1870′, and signed ‘J. Wolf’, the letter is addressed to an anonymous recipient (‘Dear Sir’), informing him that ‘The Photograph of the Great Bustard is in the hands of Mr. Smit’, and promising to let him know …
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# 46293
FLECHTHEIM, Alfred
Matisse, Braque, Picasso: 60 Werke aus deutschem Besitz. Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, Berlin … 21. September bis Mitte Oktober 1930.
Berlin : Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, 1930. Original stapled cream-coloured wrappers with lettering and art dealer’s monogram in brown (scattered foxing to both wrappers); pp. 24, illustrated with 15 b/w plates; lists 10 works by Matisse, 24 works by Braque, and 26 works by Picasso; text in German; contents with some pale foxing (mostly confined to the outermost leaves), …