Search Results: art-australian from Adelaide Booksellers

Adelaide: Art Gallery of South Australia. 2016. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near fine condition in pictorial boards. No dustjacket as issued. Illustrated with colour plates. Foreword by Nick Mitzevich. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 176 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Melbourne Melbourne: Visual Arts Department, Victorian Arts Centre. 1998. Quarto Size. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. 119 pages. A biennial award which celebrated the versatility of paper as a medium for artistic expression. Includes comprehensive artist biographies accompanied by their winning works. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Hardback.

Melbourne: Five Mile Press. 1983. Oblong Small Quarto Size [28x22cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with colour paintings by Absalom. . Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

North Melbourne: Arcadia. 2022. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. viii, 318 pages. Adelaide Perry was part of the Modernist art movement in Australia and one of the innovative women printmakers between the wars. This biography explores her life and work over a period when the lives of women changed radically. Adelaide studied at the National Gallery School in Melbourne and won the travelling scholarship in 1920 to study at the Royal Academy of Art in London. She taught first at Julian Ashton’s Sydney School of Art before establishing the Adelaide Perry School of Drawing and Painting where she mentored a number of significant Australian artists. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . New. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.

Adelaide: Art Gallery of South Australia. 1990. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. 113 pages. Includes essays by Merlin Brown, Diane Dunbar, Mary Eagle, John McDonald, Julie Ewington and many others. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

Adelaide: Art Gallery of South Australia. 1989. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. Card Covers. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. 80 pages. Exhibition catalogue for exhibition held in 1989. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

Adelaide: Wakefield Press. 2009. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with colour reproductions. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 96 pages. Andrew Feint [1894-1971] was a painter, printer, bookplate designer, illustrator, commercial artist and gallery director. This book showcases the range of work of this unjustly neglected artist. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

North Melbourne: Arden. 2022. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. xvii, 364 pages. A luminary in the London art scene of the 1960s, Alannah Coleman was admired as a free spirit and loved by many for her creative energy and physical beauty. Born in Melbourne where she trained as an artist, she became part of a bohemian enclave that included artists and literary figures such as Arthur Boyd, Charles Bush, Alister Kershaw, Sidney Nolan, Elizabeth Paterson, Albert Tucker and Phyllis Waterhouse. In London, she sought tirelessly to promote Australian art as a gallery director and curator. In this biography, Simon Pierse reveals the fascinating and turbulent life of an influential figure in British and Australian post-war art. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . New. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.

Kent Town SA: Wakefield Press. 2006. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Mint copy in a Mint Dustjacket. A New Book. Dustjacket protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Full page colour plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 103 pages. An examination of the work of Italian born, Australian artist, Aldo Iacobelli. One of a series books showcasing South Australian artists, initiated by SALA Inc. . New. 1st Edition. Hardback.

Norwood, SA: Moon Arrow Press. 2007. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. Card Wraps. Illustrated with colour reproductions. . Alexander Sadlo was the pioneer of optical geometrical painting in Australia, and his presence in Adelaide and at the Contemporary Art Society had an osmotic effect on a later generation of painters who are now credited with bringing Hard Edge, Colour Field and Op Art to the fore in Australia. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . New. 1st Edition. Softcover.

Kent Town SA: Greenaway Art Gallery. 2002. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Near Fine condition - Card Wraps. A lovely book in excellent condition. Illustrated with Colour Photographs. 1000 copies. Signature on title page most likely that of the artist. 23 pages. The catalogue of the 2002 exhibition of the same name. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

Mile End, SA: Wakefield Press. 2019. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Mint copy in a Mint Dustjacket. A New Copy. Dustjacket protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Colour photographs. 151 pages. Annabelle Collett (1955-2019) was a South Australian designer and artist whose work embraced art, design and craft. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . New. 1st Edition. Hardback.

Adelaide: Art Gallery Board of S.A.. 1981. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Signed by David Thomas [the Director]. Faint stain to DJ and book tail. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. 49 pages. Published to mark the centenary of the Art Gallery of South Australia. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Adelaide: Lidums Family. 1969. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good copy in a Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is rubbed with some edgewear to upper edge and a lightly sunned spine and it is now protected in our purpose made plastic sleeve. Signed by author on the half-title page. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 164 pages. An encyclopedic survey of the art scene in South Australia starting from the primitive art of the aborigines and going on to the 19th century art of the early colonists and thence to the 20th century art and modern movements. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Sydney: Art in Australia. 1933. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Good Condition. Spine is chipped as are the yapp edges; age-toning to edges. French faps. Some light scattered foxing to prelims but contents are clean. Illustrated with colour and black & white plates. 60 pages. Deals entirely with Victorian painters and draughtsmen, including James Flett, Louis McCubbin, Jusus Jorgensen, William Rowell, Napier Waller. Includes an article on some contemporary Melbourne Poets. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.

Cammeray: Richard Griffin. 1985. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Tiny stain to top of book spine. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. This edition limited to 1500 copies. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. Unpaginated. "Copiously illustrated with the masterpieces of Avantgard, Centre gard and Derrier gard artists, along with a text that is not only astonishly profound, but also surprisingly readable, from the hand of the celebrated author Donald Friend. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Melbourne: Funtastic Limited. 2003. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Fine Condition. As new. Green padded vinyl boards with vignette to front panel. Gilt title etc to face & spine. Ribbon marker. Colour and black & white illustrations. 240 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Broken Hill: Pitjantjarra Pty Ltd. 1999. Oblong Quarto size [30x24cm approx]. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Illustrated with colour photographs and drawings. Signed by Tony Reade on Introduction page. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 101 pages. A comprehensive look at the Broken Hill art and gallery scene. . 1st thus. Softcover.

Brisbane: Boolarong Publications. 1986. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition. Facsimile reprint of the 1916 edition. Burgundy faux leather binding with gilt to face and spine. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions made from original plates. An excellent copy. New introduction by Robert Holden. 97 pages plus Subscribers List at rear.. Frederick McCubbin was an Australian painter prominent as part of the Heidelberg School. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Facsimile Edition. Hardback.

North Melbourne: Arcadia. 2011. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Mint copy in a Mint Dustjacket. A New Copy. Dustjacket protected in purpose made plastic sleeve. Stunning colour reproductions of the artist's work. Foreword by David Ellis. 145 pages. The Art of James Davis is a study of a visionary painter who uses a rich visual language unlike any other in Australian art. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . New. 1st Edition. Hardback.