The Black Swan of Trespass

The Black Swan of Trespass

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Humphrey McQueen (author), Alexy Pendle (illustrator), and Terence de Vere White (introduction)

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition:: Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting


This book is a book by Humphrey McQueen on the emergence of modernist painting in Australia to 1944. Drawing on literature, politics and the sciences, McQueen sets out to examine the social and cultural factors that influenced the development of Australian art. He also analyses the works of various artists, such as Margaret Preston, Grace Cossington Smith, Roy de Maistre, and Roland Wakelin. The book is illustrated by Alexy Pendle, who is a British artist and illustrator. The book was published by Alternative Publishing Cooperative Limited in Sydney in 1979 and has 178 pages. It also has an introduction by Terence de Vere White, who was an Irish writer and critic.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Humphrey McQueen (author), Alexy Pendle (illustrator), and Terence de Vere White (introduction)

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition:: Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting


This book is a book by Humphrey McQueen on the emergence of modernist painting in Australia to 1944. Drawing on literature, politics and the sciences, McQueen sets out to examine the social and cultural factors that influenced the development of Australian art. He also analyses the works of various artists, such as Margaret Preston, Grace Cossington Smith, Roy de Maistre, and Roland Wakelin. The book is illustrated by Alexy Pendle, who is a British artist and illustrator. The book was published by Alternative Publishing Cooperative Limited in Sydney in 1979 and has 178 pages. It also has an introduction by Terence de Vere White, who was an Irish writer and critic.