The Art of Rupert Bunny: in the Australian National Gallery Tapa blanda - 1991

Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 1991. Softcover. Fine. Written by a curator of Australian art at the Australian National Gallery, this book is a lavishly illustrated examination of the 63 Bunny paintings held by the gallery. The paintings are discussed with reference to related works and contemporary influences and styles. Included are extensive notes on sources, a map of Bunny's sketching sites in France, a select bibliography and an index to catalogue titles.Rupert Charles Wulsten Bunny (29 September 1864 – 25 May 1947) was an Australian painter. Born and raised in Melbourne, Victoria, he achieved success and critical acclaim as an expatriate in fin-de-siècle Paris. He gained an honourable mention at the Paris Salon of 1890 with his painting Tritons and a bronze medal at the Paris Exposition Universelle in 1900 with his Burial of St Catherine of Alexandria. The French state acquired 13 of his works for the Musée du Luxembourg and regional collections. He was a ""sumptuous… Leer más

Canberra: Australian National University, 2003. Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Canberra: Australian National Gallery (ANG), 1991. 1st ed.. Paperback large square quarto, very good condition, colour paintings, black & white drawings, covers lightly scratched, minor edgewear. Heavy (1.1 Kg), and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 257 pp. This illustrated art catalogue by Mary Eagle displays 63 of Rupert Bunny's paintings in the collection of the Australian National Galley, Canberra - the largest collection of his paintings in Australia. The paintings are presented in chronological order. Foreword by Betty Churcher, director of the Australian National Galley.

Gallery. As New. 1991. Paperback. 0642130892 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW, THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE, CLEAN, UNMARKED, AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - -- 272 pp. With 157 ills. (75 col. ). 25 x 25 cm. Description: "Thoroughly surveying the oeuvre of expatriate Australian painter Bunny (1864-1947) , this collection catalogue presents 63 paintings and oil sketches produced during the artist's long career in Paris from the 1880s to the early 1930s, the works ranging from Symbolist-influenced mythological tableaux and genre scenes to portraits and Post- Impressionist landscapes. A detailed biographical essay and texts evaluating major paintings, themes and transitions in Bunny's career accompany full-page reproductions of the featured works and illustrations of numerous related sketches and other compositions by the artist. " -- with a bonus offer-- .