Art in Australia. First Series Number 6
by [ART IN AUSTRALIA] URE SMITH, Sydney, STEVENS, Bertram & JONES, C. Lloyd (editors)
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
'It is the rhythm which he seizes so unerringly, because he has long sought for it - that harmoniousrelation of necessary parts whch is the foundation of all great work, and which makes of Heysen's art something so completely outside the pale of ordinary picture building. Sky, man, and earth - the Chinese have canonized these as the life rhythm - how they all come into that splendid vision of the old man breaking the "stubborn glebe," - and into the tranquil composition with its exquisite handling...'. Small quarto, original printed wrappers, tipped colour plates, full-page black & white images; spine chipped, mild foxing, a near fine copy.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1216
- Title
- Art in Australia. First Series Number 6
- Author
- [ART IN AUSTRALIA] URE SMITH, Sydney, STEVENS, Bertram & JONES, C. Lloyd (editors)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Angus and Robertson
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1919
- Keywords
- H.S. Power, Fred Leist, Charles Bryant, M. Napier Waller Hans Heysen Will Dyson Official Australian War Artists paiinting paintings etchings Norman Lindsay Ure Smith E. Spencer Mackay Miss Cumbrae Stewart
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Art Criticism;
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- Wrappers
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- Plate
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- Spine
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