Face Australian Portraits, 1880-1960 |
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| Editor:
| Gray, Anna |
| ISBN: | 978-0-642-33415-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2010 |
| Publisher: | National Gallery of Australia
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Featuring 54 portraits by 34 artists, this book takes a look at Australian portraiture from the 1880s late Colonial period to the mid-1960s and the move into abstraction. It considers the international influences upon Australian portrait painting and the distinctive turns that Australian portraiture has taken in its own right.
Featuring 54 portraits by 34 artists, this book takes a look at Australian portraiture from the 1880s late Colonial period to the mid-1960s and the move into abstraction. It considers the international influences upon Australian portrait painting and the distinctive turns that Australian portraiture has taken in its own right.