Russell Drysdale
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
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This authoritative volume chronicles the life and artistic journey of Russell Drysdale, a pivotal figure in Australian modernism. Geoffrey Dutton's insightful narrative uncovers Drysdale's distinctive vision, which transformed the perception of the Australian outback and its inhabitants. The text presents a comprehensive analysis of his iconic works, illustrating how he captured the stark beauty and human resilience within the arid landscapes. Dutton details the influences that shaped Drysdale's unique style, from his early European studies to his profound connection with the Australian continent. This essential study argues for Drysdale's enduring legacy, positioning him as a master who redefined Australian art through his powerful and evocative portrayals.
Author: Geoffrey Dutton
Format: Hardback
Published: 1969, Thames and Hudson
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This authoritative volume chronicles the life and artistic journey of Russell Drysdale, a pivotal figure in Australian modernism. Geoffrey Dutton's insightful narrative uncovers Drysdale's distinctive vision, which transformed the perception of the Australian outback and its inhabitants. The text presents a comprehensive analysis of his iconic works, illustrating how he captured the stark beauty and human resilience within the arid landscapes. Dutton details the influences that shaped Drysdale's unique style, from his early European studies to his profound connection with the Australian continent. This essential study argues for Drysdale's enduring legacy, positioning him as a master who redefined Australian art through his powerful and evocative portrayals.