Seoul: National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Foundation, 2014. White paper covered boards with typographical design. Quarto, 33 x 25.5 cm, 561 pp., ill., plan. “The inaugural exhibition of MMCA, Seoul, which was specifically prepared for its opening, consists of Connecting_Unfolding, an exhibition featuring the collaborative efforts of an... More about Inauguration of MMCA Seoul
Adelaide: Art Gallery of South Australia, 2014. Paper covered ilustrated boards. Quarto, 31.7 x 25.7, 216 pp., ill., glossary, bibliography. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Art Gallery of South Australia, 19 October 2013 - 27 January 2014. Contributors: James Bennett, Nalini Balbir, Stefano Carboni, Chaya Chandrasekhar, Richard J.... More about Realms of wonder; Jain, Hindu and Islamic art of India, including Nepal and Pakistan
Roseville East: Craftsman House, 1995. Octavo, 29 x 26cm, apricot canvas boards with brick red title on spine, illustrated dust jacket ("Memory of Temple Downs" 1992), 160pp, 40 colour plates and 31 black and white figures. Robert Grieve (1924 - 2006) made significant contributions to the Australian contemporary art scene... More about Robert Grieve. Paintings Drawings Collage
Boston; Melbourne: Chateau Bosgouet: The Lytlewode Press, 2014. Folio, pp. [viii], 32, [8], frontispiece, title page printed in red and black, illustrated with four original Andrew Sibley hand coloured and signed linocuts; gilt illustrated full leather binding, green endpapers. Housed in a bespoke clothbound clamshell box which also contains the... More about Andrew Sibley. Four Linocuts
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1963. First American Edition. Quarto, with more than 1,250 illustrations including 53 tipped-in full-page colour Plates, 30 x 22 x 6.6 cm, 775 pages, weight 3.32 kg, hard cover, colour dust jacket with image of At Cock’s Crow 1944 on front and full-page b/w photograph... More about Marc Chagall: Life and Work
London: Lund Humphries, 1971. First English Language Edition. Translated by Janet Seligman, both volumes thick quarto, 26 x 21.8 cm, hard cover with colour & b/w photographic dust jackets, black cloth with gilt titles on spines. A little narrow discolouration of top edges of both jackets. Vol. 1: ix 473 pages... More about The Iconography of Christian Art
Deakin: Brindabella Press, 1984. First Edition. Custom. [Signed by the Artist]. 52pp comprising: [4] blanks, [1] half title, [1] frontis ('The Green Singer'), [1] title page, [1] copyright page, [1] list of poems, [1] acknowledgements, [1] Foreword, [34] poems and illustrations, [1] blank, [1] colophon, [5] blanks, altogether 13 wood... More about Some Poems of Shaw Neilson; With thirteen wood engravings by Barabara Hanrahan
New York and Tokyo: Weatherhill, 1975. First English Language Edition. Jean Boisselier, Professor of the Sorbonne and Director of the French Archaeological Mission in Thailand, with commentaries by Jean-Michel Beurdeley and photographs by Hans Hinz. First English language edition translated by James Emmons from the original French edition of 1974... More about The Heritage of Thai Sculpture
South Yarra: Macmillan Art Publishing, 2005. Tall hardcover, 35.5 x 25cm, navy blue canvas boards with title and illustration in argent on the top board and title in argent on the spine, illustrated dust-jacket, 264pp, 431 illustrations. Considered one of Australia's greatest living painters, and winner of the 2005 Archibald... More about John Olsen. Teeming with life
Sydney: Ant Press, 1991. Cloth. Concertina folding broadside with a designer binding of cloth bound boards, embossed title and cut out paper design. Letterpress with original woodblock print. Limited edition 37/55, signed by the author/artist. Made in collaboration with Catnip Press. "This short poem celebrates the importance of trees." Monica Oppen. Monica..... More about Tree Song
London: Constable & Co., 1927. Folio, gilt-lettered blue buckram, top edge gilt, 45 leaves of plates with accompanying title leaf, each a fine photogravure reproduction of a Norman Lindsay etching. Spine is sunned and some insect damage to cover. Foxing throughought is especially prominent on first three plates and the... More about The Etchings of Norman Lindsay
Sydney: Shepherd Press, 1945. Boards. Hardcover in original slipcase and dust-jacket. Tall octavo, 33.5 x 25cm, 81 un-paginated leaves including captioned guards, 14 tipped in colour plates, 16 half tone plates reproduced in black and white; with essays by Douglas Stewart and Norman Lindsay. Textured brown boards with gilt device... More about Paintings in Oil
Sydney: Beagle Press, 2005. First Edition. Red cloth. Quarto, 30 x 29 cm, 256 pp., ill., bibliography, biographical notes, exhibition chronology. Inscribed by Jeffrey Smart on the half title page. Jeffery Smart (1921-2013) was one of Australia's best known artists of the 20th century. This book documents his life and... More about Jeffrey Smart
Sydney: Art Gallery of New South Wales, [1996]. Original wraps. Quarto (315 X 250mm.), 128 pp., ill., portraits, bibliography, pictorial card wrappers. Near fine, lower corner of pp. 87-94 folded, presentation inscription by Margaret Olley on half title page. Catalogue of a retrospective exhibition of the paintings of the Australian... More about Margaret Olley
Sydney: The Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1999. Reprint. Tall octavo, 32.5 x 25cm, cobalt blue canvas boards with white title on top board and spine, 160pp including an Introduction by Barry Pearce, contributions from Lou Klepac, Hendrik Kolenberg, Amanda Beresford and John Thompson, Bibliographic notes and bibliography. Corners of... More about Donald Friend 1915 - 1989 Retrospective
London: Thames and Hudson, 1973, 1975. First English Language Edition. Volume 1: The Complete Albums (London, Thames and Hudson, 1973), First English Edition translated from the French by Robert Allen and James Emmons, 656 pages, 482 b/w illustrations, quarto, 30 x 22 cm, hard cover, colour dust jacket with Goya... More about The Drawings of Goya
London: The Studio, 1921. First Edition. Modern Painting 1. Folio. Approx 41cm x 28cm. Black paper boards, slightly creased and corners bumped. 8 tipped-in colour plates. Original black wrappers lettered in white and ochre. Slight rubbing at spine. Scarce, especially in such presentable condition. Laura and Harold Knight were central... More about The Work of Laura & Harold Knight
London: Phaidon, 2007. Glossy, illustrated paper boards to match dj. Quarto, 30 x 26 cm, 312 [320] pp., ill., index. "To the general public, Andy Warhol is known as a painter of famous faces - from Liz and Marilyn to his own ever-changing self-portrait. Less familiar are the portraits Warhol... More about Andy Warhol Portraits
Warsaw: Marek Buffi, 1997. Paperback. With an introduction by Ryszard Kapu ci ski. Bright daffodil yellow paper covers with wide gatefold flap, title on spine in brick red, numerous plates, 144pp. Top corner of back cover bumped, other corners sharp, faint scuff marks on the front, spine sunned to a lighter..... More about Pastele/Pastels