Australian Surrealism: The Agapitos/Wilson Collection
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The book features the collection of Australian surrealist art from the period 1925 - 1955, collected since 1990 by Sydney private collectors James Agapitos and Ray Wilson. It features major works by 40 artists including James Gleeson, Sidney Nolan, Max Dupain, Albert Tucker, Arthur Boyd, John Perceval, Robert Klippel, Adrian Feint, Loudon Sainthill, Peter Purves Smith, Donald Friend, Dusan Marek and Jeffrey Smart and sculptures by Boyd, Klippel, McAuslan, Inge King, Danila Vassilieff and Oliffe Richmond. Sydney visual arts writer, broadcaster and critic Bruce James has written the text as well as plate commentaries and produced the most up-to-date biographies on the artists. 204 pages, 310 x 250 mm. The book contains over 150 colour plates and numerous black and white photographs.
Author: Bruce James
Format: Hardback, 204 pages, 316mm x 257mm
Published: 2004, The Beagle Press, Australia
Genre: Fine Arts / Art History
Description
The book features the collection of Australian surrealist art from the period 1925 - 1955, collected since 1990 by Sydney private collectors James Agapitos and Ray Wilson. It features major works by 40 artists including James Gleeson, Sidney Nolan, Max Dupain, Albert Tucker, Arthur Boyd, John Perceval, Robert Klippel, Adrian Feint, Loudon Sainthill, Peter Purves Smith, Donald Friend, Dusan Marek and Jeffrey Smart and sculptures by Boyd, Klippel, McAuslan, Inge King, Danila Vassilieff and Oliffe Richmond. Sydney visual arts writer, broadcaster and critic Bruce James has written the text as well as plate commentaries and produced the most up-to-date biographies on the artists. 204 pages, 310 x 250 mm. The book contains over 150 colour plates and numerous black and white photographs.
Australian Surrealism: The Agapitos/Wilson Collection