Description

A sunburnt country: Paintings Prose Books by Bill Beavan.

Synopsis

Title: A Sunburnt Country: Paintings by Bill Beavan
Author/Publisher: Bill Beavan, Rigby
Publication Year: 1978
Format: Illustrated First Edition Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Published in 1978 by Rigby, 'A Sunburnt Country: Paintings by Bill Beavan' stands as a notable first edition in the realm of Australian Art & Culture. This hardcover volume offers a dedicated exploration of the artist's work, positioning itself as a key non-fiction contribution to art history.

The titular 'Sunburnt Country' strongly suggests a focus on the iconic Australian landscape, captured through Beavan's unique artistic lens. As an illustrated book, it serves as a visual anthology, presenting a curated selection of his paintings to a broader audience.

• Artistic Landscapes: The evocative title, 'A Sunburnt Country', firmly directs the reader's attention to the Australian landscape. This collection of paintings by Bill Beavan is poised to capture the distinctive light, colours, and expansive vistas that define the continent's natural beauty.
• A Visual Compendium: As a comprehensively illustrated first edition, the book's primary purpose is to showcase reproductions of Beavan's artwork. It offers an invaluable visual journey through his oeuvre, providing insight into his style and thematic preoccupations during this period.

This first edition hardcover, complete with its original dust jacket, represents a compelling acquisition for collectors of Australian art and those with an appreciation for Bill Beavan's distinctive vision. It serves not only as a record of his artistic output but also as a charming snapshot of Australian art publishing from the late 1970s.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

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