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This encyclopaedia covers over 400 significant Australian artists from colonial to contemporary times. The author interprets their place in the development of Australian art based on his experience as an art critic, arts editor, writer, practising artist and gallery director for over 60 years. Artists are selected largely on the basis of their work having been purchased by a national, state or regional collection or institution. Visual arts organizations, groups and societies, prizes and individuals such as writers, critics and curators whose contribution to the visual arts has been evident are also included.
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Alan McCulloch (1908-92) was one of Australia's foremost art critics. He wrote widely for Australian and international art journals and was director of the Mornington Peninsula Arts Centre 1970-91. His other books included The Golden Age of Australian Art, the Heidelberg School and Artists of the Australian Goldrush. Susan McCulloch is Alan McCulloch's daughter and a Melbourne-based art writer and publisher. She has written on the visual and other arts for newspapers and magazines including the Age, Australian, Bulletin and Melbourne Herald-Sun.
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- PublisherAllen & Unwin
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 1863733159
- ISBN 13 9781863733151
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages879
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Encyclopedia of Australian Art, Alan McCulloch, Revised and updated published by Allen & Unwin. Hardcover with dustjacket. Widely referred to as the 'Bible' of Australian art, The Encyclopedia of Australian Art is the major reference work on Australian art 1770-1994. heavy volume, will incur extra shipping charges i have a small collection of Australian art books listed. Seller Inventory # ABE-1682009613807
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Various (illustrator). Reprint. Preface by Susan McCulloch, a personal note by Alan McCulloch, introduction by authors, list of abbreviations & contractions, acknowledgements, list of both colour and black-and-white illustrations. Pale yellow coloured end pages. The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white reproductions of various artists works from across Australia's history. Black coloured boards with gilt coloured embossed titles to the front panel and backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, being a part reproduction of Arthur Boyd's work "Girl Asleep in a Stream", 1960, with white and pale blue coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. First published, in two volumes in 1964. The title says it all. The book also includes a small section on Indigenous artists. A little rubbing of the backstrip corners and of the book corners. There is a small blemish to the front text edge. Minor rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [4], 5 - 879, [1] pages, Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Dictionary; Australia; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 1863733159. ISBN/EAN: 9781863733151. Inventory No: 0129200. Seller Inventory # 0129200
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Book Description Hardback. Revised and updated 1994. Widely referred to as the 'Bible' of Australian art, The Encyclopedia of Australian Art is the major reference work on Australian art 1770-1994.This encyclopaedia covers over 400 significant Australian artists from colonial to contemporary times. The author interprets their place in the development of Australian art based on his experience as an art critic, arts editor, writer, practising artist and gallery director for over 60 years. Artists are selected largely on the basis of their work having been purchased by a national, state or regional collection or institution. Visual arts organizations, groups and societies, prizes and individuals such as writers, critics and curators whose contribution to the visual arts has been evident are also included. Very good condition. Plastic slip over dust jacket. 5.7 Centimeters X 18.4 Centimeters X 26 Centimeters. Seller Inventory # 17090794
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