Graphics
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# 42708
MARTIN, Sue
A book of beetles
Artist’s book, card portfolio 23 x 18 cms, hand stamped linen bound boards, stringbound, 11 leaves of hand painted leaves with hand stamps of beetles, glassine sheets of text. Signed by the artist on the inner boards. A charming and shimmering artist’s book by the contemporary printmaker. Exhibited : Firestation Print Studio Artists Book Prize …
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# 42707
NEAL, Karen (1956 - )
Magpie Book
Artist’s book, card portfolio 280 x 200 x 15 mm, with a linocut on the cover, signed by the artist, titled and numbered 1 / 5, containing a 10 panel concertina panorama, each panel with a linocut illustration of a magpie. A simple and striking artist’s book by the Melbourne based contemporary printmaker. Exhibited : …
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# 42525
FEINT, Adrian (1894 - 1971)
Bookplate for E. York Seymour (1942)
Wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block, 8.9 x 7.0 cm (printed image), tipped on to a backing sheet.
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# 41502
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP
Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria Print Folio
Melbourne : Australian Print Workshop, 1991. Cloth covered clamshell box made by Ilme Simmul (a few marks), 80 x 59 cms, with title label, housing a title sheet and six original signed graphics by leading Australian artists. Limited to 85 numbered sets, the plates destroyed after printing. Occasional light handling marks, a few spots of …
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# 41512
MOORE-JONES, Horace (1868 - 1922)
Sketches made at Anzac
during the occupation of that portion of the Gallipoli Peninsula by the Imperial Forces. By Sapper H. Moore-Jones N.Z.E.F. 1915. First Series [all published]. London : Hugh Rees Ltd., 1916. Original publisher’s gilt-lettered cloth gatefold portfolio, 360 x 810 mm, edges rubbed and worn, splits along folds, housing ten large format reproductions of panoramic paintings …
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# 22652
ADLER, Carl (printer)
The Bouquet of Sydney
Hamburg : C. Adler, before 1868. Chromolithographed and engraved folding card in the shape of a bouquet of flowers, housed in the original gilt-printed envelope with a lithographed view of Sydney, lettered in gold, the view measuring 520 x 118 mm, the envelope 86 x 142 mm, a fine example. Adler’s Bouquet of Sydney, a highly ephemeral …
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# 23436
HAZELWOOD, Art
Into Iraq
[San Francisco : Art Hazelwood], 2010. Handmade artist’s book, boards with paper cover illustrated with a linocut, linocut title page, signed and editioned by the artist, 32 linocut illustrations (two are double page), a fine copy. Limited to 30 copies signed by the artist. ‘At the beginning of the Iraq war it seemed like a …
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# 40236
HEPWORTH, Barbara (1903 - 1975)
Barbara Hepworth catalogue raisonne. (Deluxe edition with original signed screenprint)
HODIN, J. P. Barbara Hepworth. Neuchatel, Switzerland : Editions du Griffon, 1961. Quarto, lettered cloth in dustjacket (light edge wear), pp. 172, illustrated. The French language edition, printed in Switzerland. Together with: The complete sculpture of Barbara Hepworth 1960 – 69. Edited by Alan Bowness. New York : Praeger, 1971. Quarto, gilt-decorated cloth in illustrated dustjacket (light edge wear), housed …
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![[GOLD RUSH] Ham’s five views of the gold fields of Mount Alexander and Ballarat, in the Colony of Victoria,](https://dsfb-wp.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/app/uploads/2022/05/07134049/2022_DSFB_2774-300x300.jpg)
# 34804
TULLOCH, David
[GOLD RUSH] Ham’s five views of the gold fields of Mount Alexander and Ballarat, in the Colony of Victoria,
drawn on the spot by D. Tulloch, engraved and published by Thomas Ham. Melbourne : Thomas Ham, 1852. Oblong folio, original cloth-backed pictorial stiff paper wrappers, the upper wrapper with six vignettes of goldfields scenes by Tulloch (stained and creased with short tears, old paper reinforcement lower wrapper), title page and five tinted lithographed plates, …
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# 41344
OLSEN, John; McGREGOR, Ken; and MAKIN, Jeffrey.
Teeming with Life. John Olsen : his complete graphics 1957 – 2023
Melbourne : Badger Editions, 2023. Third edition (the definitive, revised edition). Folio, black laminated boards with Olsen image to front, illustrated endpapers, pp. 320, illustrated in colour, a fine copy. Catalogue raisonne of Olsen’s prodigious graphic output. The third edition, revised, the final and most comprehensive survey of Olsen’s graphic output, covering his entire oeuvre. …
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# 41113
REES, Lloyd (1895 - 1988)
Old Medical School, University of Sydney
Etching and drypoint on cream 270 gsm Velin Arches, 152 x 101 mm (plate); 525 x 375 mm (paper), signed lower right and dated 1922 – 76, titled and editioned 47/90 lower left. Fine condition, near mint, unframed. Lloyd Rees’ earliest extant etching, one of two works he created in 1922. Old Medical School, University …
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# 38077
BRACK, John (1920 - 1999)
John Brack nudes. Fifteen original lithographs
Text by Margaret Plant. Introduction by Gordon Thomson. Melbourne: Lyre Bird Press, 1982. Large folio (465 x 340mm) bound in gilt-titled half-leather over hessian covered boards decorated with Brack motif, housed in matching clamshell box with gilt decoration and lettering on front panel, bound by N. Doslov of Melbourne, with binder’s ticket on front pastedown. …
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# 17504
Parallel Prints 2015
Kerikeri, N.Z. : Art at Wharepuke, 2015. Buckram clamshell case containing twelve original prints by Susanna Castleden, Anoinetta Covino-Beehre, David Fraser, Mark Graver, Jodi Heffernan, Martin King, Deborah Klein, Bruno Leti, John Neeson, Melissa Smith, and Deborah Williams. Limited to 24 sets (the prints in an edition of 36). The first Parallel Prints project was …
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# 40814
XIAN, Ah (1960 - )
Ah Xian. Two limited edition signed prints
Brisbane : Queensland Art Gallery, 2007. Card portfolio (345 x 485 mm), a little creased, containing two giclee prints of Ah Xian ceramics (of the four it was originally issued with), each print signed and titled by the artist. The prints in very good condition. Chinese-Australian artist Ah Xian is one of Australia’s leading contemporary …
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# 39358
UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION
Mick Jagger as “Ned Kelly”
U.S.A. : United Artists Corporation, 1970. Cinema poster, printed on two sheets 133 x 103 cm / 67 x 103 cm, as issued, overall dimensions 200 x 103 cm, evidently one of 184 posters which were printed in this large format, with the printer’s unique serial number 70/184 stamped bottom right and on verso; unbacked, …
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# 39446
THE INTER-STATE NARCOTIC ASSOCIATION (USA)
Beware! Young and old – people in all walks of life! This may be handed you by the friendly stranger. It contains the Killer Drug “Marihuana” – a powerful narcotic in which lurks Murder! Insanity! Death!
[Chicago, Illinois : Insanity Inc., ca. 1970 ]. Poster, offset-printed, 48 x 68 cm; in fine condition, unbacked and unmounted. This anti-marijuana propaganda sheet was originally issued by the USA Federal Bureau of Narcotics in 1935. It was reproduced and sold commercially around 1970, its alarmist claims and emotive language making it a ready-made piece …