Australian painting, 1788-1960
by Smith, Bernard (1916-2011)
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1962. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 357 pp., illustrations (some color), 25 cm. Contents; The first artists 1788-1821 -- Artists on the pastoral frontier 1821-51 -- The late colonial artists 1851-85 -- Genesis 1885-1914 -- Exodus 1881-1919 -- Leviticus 1913-32 -- Contemporary art arrives 1930-39 -- Rebirth 1939-50 -- Figurative and non-figurative 1950-60 -- List of illustrations -- A note on books and periodicals -- Index. Subjects; Gilmore, Mary Cameron 1865-1962 Gogh, Vincent van 1853-1890. Smith, Sydney Ure 1887-1949. Painting Australia History.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 407640
- Title
- Australian painting, 1788-1960
- Author
- Smith, Bernard (1916-2011)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Melbourne : Oxford University Press
- Date Published
- 1962
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