The Art Of Blamire Young
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
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A focused work of Australian art history, this volume presents a comprehensive study of Blamire Young (1862–1935), a British-born watercolourist who became one of the most distinctive and celebrated artistic voices in early twentieth-century Australia. Elly Fink chronicles Young's life and creative development, tracing his journey from England to Australia and detailing how his luminous, atmospheric watercolours captured the unique quality of the Australian landscape and its people. The text illustrates the breadth of Young's output, examining his techniques, his influences, and his significant contributions to the Australian arts scene during a formative period in the nation's cultural identity. Written with scholarly precision yet remaining accessible to art enthusiasts, The Art of Blamire Young serves as both a critical appreciation and an essential reference for anyone interested in the history of Australian art and the legacy of one of its most gifted practitioners.
Author: Elly Fink
Format: Hardback
Published: 1983, Golden Press
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A focused work of Australian art history, this volume presents a comprehensive study of Blamire Young (1862–1935), a British-born watercolourist who became one of the most distinctive and celebrated artistic voices in early twentieth-century Australia. Elly Fink chronicles Young's life and creative development, tracing his journey from England to Australia and detailing how his luminous, atmospheric watercolours captured the unique quality of the Australian landscape and its people. The text illustrates the breadth of Young's output, examining his techniques, his influences, and his significant contributions to the Australian arts scene during a formative period in the nation's cultural identity. Written with scholarly precision yet remaining accessible to art enthusiasts, The Art of Blamire Young serves as both a critical appreciation and an essential reference for anyone interested in the history of Australian art and the legacy of one of its most gifted practitioners.