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Rigby Limited, Adelaide 1966. 27.0 x 34.0cms (landscape), c 160pp, 32 colour & 40 b/w illusts, very good hardback with very good- dustwrapper (archivally sealed tears; previous owner's bookplate) Dridan argues that Heysen was 'the greatest landscape draughtsman Australia has known, in any medium - conte, chalk, pencil, ink or charcoal. He excelled at charcoal's tonal qualities, texture, subtleties and individual strength.
The Art of Hans Heysen by DRIDAN, David - 1966
by DRIDAN, David
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The Art of Hans Heysen
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Adelaide: Rigby, 1966. First Edition. Comprehensive monograph on Sir Hans Heysen (born Hamburg, 1877 - died Adelaide, 1968) including graphite sketches, still-life scenes, and his signature, powerfully-curated landscapes. Oblong quarto, 32 full-page colour plates, 42 full-page monotone plates; original gilt-lettered tan cloth, near fine copy with very good original price-clipped dust-jacket.
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- Keywords Australian art Sir Hans Heysen
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The Art Of Hans Heysen
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The Art of Hans Heysen
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Adelaide: Rigby Limited 1966. Oblong 4to.Illustrated. [12, 2 pp. + 72 plates]. Light brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front cover, in dustjacket. Some browning to the the top edge of boards. Dustjacket torn at edges. Internally clean. . Very Good. Cloth. 1966.
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