Contemporary Photography
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# 29971
ELLIS, Rennie (1940-2003)
Bondi lady. 1975.
Gelatin silver fibre-based print, 10 x 8″; vintage (circa 1975) print archivally mounted. Exhibited: No standing, Only dancing, NGV, 2008-2009.
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# 31046
SHMITH, Athol (1914-1990)
The Pioneer
[1935]. Chloro-bromide print on heavy stock, 380 x 310 mm. Artist’s label verso: Athol L. Shmith, F.R.S.A., A.R.P.S., Modern Photography. The Warwick, / 75a Fitzroy Street / St. Kilda S2, / Melbourne. / Windsor 7141, with typed details Title: THE PIONEER / Process: CHLORO-BROMIDE. / Details: Studio Camera, S.S. Pan Film; Cooke Tele Lens, Vitava paper. …
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# 31045
SHMITH, Athol (1914-1990)
Untitled. [Man playing a vibraphone]
[Melbourne, circa 1935]. Chloro-bromide print on heavy stock, 380 x 305 mm. No label or inscription to verso. Condition: mild corner wear (top left corner with tiny tear), else fine. Note: Athol Shmith was himself an accomplished vibraphonist, and if not for his early success as a photographer would have pursued a career as a …
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# 29984
ELLIS, Rennie (1940-2003)
Whitlam dismissal protest, Melbourne 1976.
Gelatin silver fibre-based print, 10 x 8″; vintage (circa 1976) print archivally mounted. Exhibited: No standing, Only dancing, NGV, 2008-2009.
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# 29981
ELLIS, Rennie (1940-2003)
Sharpie and Krishna, Melbourne. 1973.
Gelatin silver fibre-based print, 10 x 8″; vintage (circa 1973) print archivally mounted. Exhibited: No standing, Only dancing, NGV, 2008-2009.
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# 29982
ELLIS, Rennie (1940-2003)
Opening of Sheiks Disco, Melbourne. 1980.
Gelatin silver fibre-based print, 10 x 8″; vintage (circa 1980) print archivally mounted. Exhibited: No standing, Only dancing, NGV, 2008-2009.
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# 29978
ELLIS, Rennie (1940-2003)
Photography workshop, Queensland. 1980.
Gelatin silver fibre-based print, 10 x 8″; vintage (circa 1980) print archivally mounted. Exhibited: No standing, Only dancing, NGV, 2008-2009.
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# 29579
HENSON, Bill (1955 -)
The light fades but the gods remain (Deluxe limited edition with original signed photograph)
Melbourne : Thames & Hudson in association with the Monash Gallery of Art, 2019. Quarto, lettered cloth, illustrated dustjacket, pp. 166, extensively illustrated. The deluxe artist’s edition, signed by Bill Henson on the half-title, housed in a lettered cloth slipcase. The deluxe artist’s edition, limited to 100 copies (although not numbered), with an original signed …
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# 26234
HABY, Gracia and JENNISON, Louise [Gracia & Louise]
Nineteen : or compilation box of zines, 2017 – 2018
Printed card box in the form of a giant matchbox, 160mm x 230 mm x 45 mm, containing 19 handmade zines by the two artists created in 2017 and 2018. Created in an edition of 5 boxed sets hand lettered title card. This is set number 4, all the editioned zines are also edition number …
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# 25525
PAM, Max (1949 - )
Max Pam : The sea of love (deluxe edition with original photograph ‘Papier mache Mercedes, Bangkok, 1976’)
Paris : Editions Bessard, 2019. Folio, blind embossed red calf, illustrated dustjacket and glassine wrapper, unpaginated, photobook of the artist’s images, printed on high quality matt photographic paper. Edition limited to 1000 copies, with an original signed photograph ‘Chim, Bangkok 1973’ measuring 190 x 125 mm loosely housed within a pocket inside rear pastedown. This …
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# 25420
HABY, Gracia and JENNISON, Louise [Gracia & Louise]
Twenty-four: a compilation box of zines, 2015–2016
Wooden display box with sliding perspex lid, 325 x 425 x 42mm, containing 24 handmade zines by the two artists created in 2015 and 2016. Created in an edition of 5 boxed sets with hand lettered title card. This is set number 5. All the zines are initalled in pen by the artists. ‘We are …
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# 24934
BERLIN, Peter
Peter Berlin : Icon, Artist, Photosexual (collector’s edition with original photograph)
Bologna : Damiani Editore, 2019. Quarto, illustrated boards, pp. 208, 200 illustrations. The collector’s edition, limited to 50 signed copies, in the original mailing carton, with a limited edition signed silver gelatin photograph by Berlin. ‘Featuring the work of Berlin along with images by Tom of Finland, Robert Mapplethorpe, and Andy Warhol, Peter Berlin: Icon …
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# 16192
HABY, Gracia and JENNISON, Louise [Gracia & Louise]
A series of five artists’ books
1. I think all the world is falling. [Melbourne] : the artists, 2017. Artist’s book, 8 pages concertina digital print, printed covers on gold-trimmed board, in a card slipcase with lettering. Printed in an edition of 6 copies. 2. No longer six feet under. [Melbourne] : the artists, 2017. Artist’s book, 8 pages concertina digital print, printed …
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# 16188
HABY, Gracia and JENNISON, Louise [Gracia & Louise]
Find your place
[Melbourne] : the artists, 2007. Artist’s book, 110 mm tall, consisting of 22 page concertina offset lithograph by Gracia Haby, bound by Louise Jennison, initalled by Haby. Printed in an edition of 10 copies, this is the single Artist’s Proof. Exhibited as part of A trapdoor in every room (2007), and later as part of …
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# 16187
HABY, Gracia and JENNISON, Louise [Gracia & Louise]
Because I like you
[Melbourne] : the artists, 2016. Artist’s book, consisting of title sheet, contents sheet, 10 cards each printed with an original woodblock and collage sourced from Edwardian postcards, all housed in a custom linen solander box with collage and woodblock inlays. Created in an edition of 10 copies, each unique with a different assortment of collages. …
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# 16186
HABY, Gracia and JENNISON, Louise [Gracia & Louise]
Your nimble tread
[Melbourne] : the artists, 2016-17. Artist’s book, consisting of title card, six cards of text, 8 original nineteenth century cartes de visite with individual collages, paint and pencil additions by Gracia Haby, 8 accompanying original pencil drawings on card by Louise Jennison which follow the photographs, colophon sheet with artists’ initials, all housed in a …