America: Art and the West

The American-Australian Foundation for the Arts and the international cultural Corporation of Australia Limited, Australia, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illustrator: Various. Lenders to the Exhibition, International Cultural Corporation of Australia Limited, The American-Australian Foundation for the Arts, foreword by James B. Leslie, Chairman International Cultural Corporation of Australia Limited, acknowledgements, preface by Edmund Capon, Director Art Gallery of New South Wales, introduction by a Celeste Marie Adams, curator, index of artists & biographies. Black coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white reproductions of numerous artists works within the exhibition. Black coloured cloth covered boards with silver titles to the backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, being a reproduction of Wayne Thiebaud's work "Cliffs, 1968 ", with white titles to the front panel and black titles to the backstrip. A catalogue of an exhibition that was held at: -- Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia December 11, 1986 -- January 21, 1987, and Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales February 6 -- April 5, 1987. A look at the American artist and the American west from its opening up in the 18th century through to modern works. A little rubbing to the backstrip edges and book corners. Rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper edges and there is a triangular crease to the top left-hand corner of the rear dustwrapper panel. Slight yellowing of the rear dustwrapper panel and backstrip region. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. VII, 8-132 pages, last page blank,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Catalogue; History. ISBN: 0642101353. ISBN/EAN: 9780642101358. Inventory No: 0108817. . 9780642101358