Max Harris Introduction (5 results)

Paperback large quarto, very good condition, black & white & colour photos (paintings), flexible card cover (bottom corner tip front cover little worn), spine colour faded, minor edgewear. 80 pp. This book by art curator Jane Hylton was published on the occasion of the exhibition at the Art Gallery of South Australia, 10 November 1989 - 29 January 1990, Heide Park and Art Gallery, Melbourne, 27 February 1990 - 8 April 1990, Riddoch Art Gallery, Mount Gambier, 4 May - 3 June 1990. The exhibition aims to focus on the controversial artistic activities in Adelaide from 1940 to 1950, as these have not so far been examined in depth in Australian art books. The exhibition name plays on 'Angry Penguins', Adelaide's avant-garde magazine of the 1940s.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 56 pages. This is No 578 of a 1000 run limited edition. The cover has a little wear, with light discolouration and a few scuffs. The pages edges are evenly tanned. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers As New large octavo 80pp., col. & b/w pls., bibliog., For ten years Geordie Greig was among a very small group of friends who regularly met Lucian Freud for breakfast at Clarke's restaurant on Kensington Church Street.

8vo (24.5x17.5cm), stapled wrapper, 56pp. Goodish condition. 3.5x2cm chip to surface at upper right front (label removed?), but otherwise good condition. Upper right front corner lightly creased, mild wear, several tiny pen marks to rear. Cover drawing derived from a Sidney Nolan painting. Pictures available on request.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Max Harris edited this edition; provides a history and commentary of Australia's greatest literary hoax being one of the protagonists. This is no. 414/ 1,000. Copy v mnr wear to edges and cnrs. Signed by Author(s).