Aboriginal Art
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
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Where does ancient tradition meet the cutting edge of the modern art market? Compiled by renowned expert Tim Klingender for Sotheby's Australia, this exquisite 2010 auction catalogue serves as an indispensable window into the breathtaking depth and global significance of Indigenous Australian creativity. The volume meticulously documents a landmark sale, showcasing a premier collection of museum-quality masterpieces that span from sacred, time-honored cultural expressions to bold contemporary statements. Featuring brilliant full-color plates, extensive provenance records, and insightful historical commentary, the catalogue profiles iconic works by some of the most celebrated Aboriginal artists in history. Far more than a mere commercial listing, this publication stands as a vital reference work for serious collectors and art historians, beautifully capturing a pivotal moment in the ongoing appreciation of the world’s oldest continuous living artistic heritage.
Author: Tim KLINGENDER
Format: Paperback
Published: 2010, Sotheby's Australia
Genre: History of arts
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Where does ancient tradition meet the cutting edge of the modern art market? Compiled by renowned expert Tim Klingender for Sotheby's Australia, this exquisite 2010 auction catalogue serves as an indispensable window into the breathtaking depth and global significance of Indigenous Australian creativity. The volume meticulously documents a landmark sale, showcasing a premier collection of museum-quality masterpieces that span from sacred, time-honored cultural expressions to bold contemporary statements. Featuring brilliant full-color plates, extensive provenance records, and insightful historical commentary, the catalogue profiles iconic works by some of the most celebrated Aboriginal artists in history. Far more than a mere commercial listing, this publication stands as a vital reference work for serious collectors and art historians, beautifully capturing a pivotal moment in the ongoing appreciation of the world’s oldest continuous living artistic heritage.