Description

Art in Australia (Sydney Morning Herald, 1938) is a non-fiction art catalogue/review published as a special supplement or booklet. This Staple Bound softcover documents the state of Australian art in 1938, featuring reproductions and commentary on various artists and exhibitions of the period. This publication is a valuable, ephemeral piece of Australian art history and provides insight into the art world in New South Wales leading up to World War II.

Synopsis

Title: Art In Australia
Author/Publisher: Sydney Morning Herald, Herbert Edward Dadswell
Publication Year: 1938
Format: Illustrated Staple-Bound Softcover

This original 1938 publication, 'Art In Australia', stands as a fascinating historical record of the Australian art landscape during a pivotal year. Authored by the venerable Sydney Morning Herald and published by Herbert Edward Dadswell, it offers a rare glimpse into the nation's artistic currents.

As a non-fiction art catalogue or review, likely issued as a special supplement, this vintage softcover meticulously documents the contemporary art scene. It delves into the significant artists and exhibitions that shaped Australian artistic discourse just prior to the Second World War.

• Survey of 1938 Australian Art: The publication provides a comprehensive overview of the art being created and exhibited across Australia in 1938, capturing the prevailing styles, themes, and artistic movements of the period.
• Featured Artists and Exhibitions: Within its pages, readers will discover commentary on various artists active at the time, alongside reviews and highlights from notable exhibitions. These sections are enriched by illustrative reproductions of artworks discussed.

This original 1938 edition is an invaluable, ephemeral piece of Australian art history. Its unique insight into the artistic climate of the era makes it a highly sought-after item for collectors of Australian art, cultural historians, and bibliophiles interested in primary source material.

Condition

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

Specifications

Shipping

• We ship every business day, on occasion we may post the same day but expect it to be shipped on the next business day with tracking.
• We offer Express Post & International Shipping.
• Where an item exceeds Australia Post weights or dimensions, we utilise a courier. In this case we are unable to ship to PO Boxes.
• Items are packed in padded bubble mailers, with exception of thin paperbacks or magazines or DVDs that are sent in cardboard envelopes.
• Large book sets are carefully packaged in boxes with packaging material to eliminate movement.

Return Policy

We are here to help! If you are unhappy with your purchase or you feel we've made a mistake, contact us and we are more than happy to assist to make your experience a positive one!

If we still can't solve the issue and you need to return your item, you can! Contact us within 30 days of the purchase for returns. Thereafter, we do not accept returns. Shipping costs are at the buyers expense.

Environmental Impact

We are one of the few sellers that package our items with not only great care but environmental impact consideration. We're committed to a carbon-neutral parcel delivery through Australia Post which provides positive environmental and social impacts.

We utilise the following packaging:

• Landfill-biodegradable bundling wrap to quickly secure and bundle items to avoid damage during transit. It can be recycled or disposed of in the general rubbish bin. Once disposed to landfill biodegradation is accelerated approximately 90+% faster than conventional bundling wrap, producing organic matter (a natural fertiliser) and no microplastics.
• Our plain padded bubble mailers are suitable for kerbside paper collection and recycling.
• All of our satchels are recyclable and made from 80% recycled content plastic.
• All of our envelopes can be recycled.