Russell Drysdale's Australia
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Russell Drysdale
Binding: Hardback
Published: Ure Smith Sydney, 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling art monograph presents the distinctive vision of a celebrated Australian painter, whose work profoundly shaped the visual narrative of a continent. It chronicles the artist's unique interpretation of the Australian landscape, capturing its stark beauty and the resilience of its inhabitants with a powerful, often melancholic, realism. The volume illustrates the evolution of his iconic style, showcasing how he transformed the outback into a subject of profound artistic contemplation. Readers will discover the depth and breadth of his oeuvre, gaining insight into the cultural and environmental forces that informed his masterful compositions. This essential collection offers a comprehensive look at Russell Drysdale's Australia, cementing his legacy as a pivotal figure in 20th-century art.
Author: Russell Drysdale
Binding: Hardback
Published: Ure Smith Sydney, 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling art monograph presents the distinctive vision of a celebrated Australian painter, whose work profoundly shaped the visual narrative of a continent. It chronicles the artist's unique interpretation of the Australian landscape, capturing its stark beauty and the resilience of its inhabitants with a powerful, often melancholic, realism. The volume illustrates the evolution of his iconic style, showcasing how he transformed the outback into a subject of profound artistic contemplation. Readers will discover the depth and breadth of his oeuvre, gaining insight into the cultural and environmental forces that informed his masterful compositions. This essential collection offers a comprehensive look at Russell Drysdale's Australia, cementing his legacy as a pivotal figure in 20th-century art.