The Life and Art of Rupert Bunny

Name: The Life and Art of Rupert Bunny
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9780500500927
Price: 195.0 NZD
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A Catalogue Raisonné

By Estate of David Thomas

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The Life and Art of Rupert Bunny explores the fascinating career and personal journey of Australian painter Rupert Bunny, known for his enchanting and evocative artworks. The book delves into Bunny's artistic evolution and his influence within the art world, drawing connections between his work and the broader movements in culture and aesthetics of his time. It's a deep dive into both his vibrant, imaginative world and his contributions to the arts.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the intersection of art and history, as it explores the life and work of Rupert Bunny, a celebrated Australian painter. With stunning images and detailed insights, it offers a captivating journey into the creative world of a master artist.

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The definitive catalogue of internationally-acclaimed artist Rupert Bunny's work.

Australia's most internationally-acclaimed artist of his time, Rupert Bunny's life and career were predominantly spent in France before his return to Australia. Combining research from previously unknown letters and diaries with works from Bunny's prolific output, David Thomas has created the first comprehensive history of the artist's life and career.

Over two volumes which include a catalogue of his oils, monotypes, works on paper, embroideries, sketchbooks, signature styles, and canvas maker's stamps together with solo and group exhibitions to date with their catalogues and reviews, The Life and Art of Rupert Bunny is a significant contribution to art history.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780500500927

Publisher: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 March 2017

Country: Australia

Imprint: THA Art

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 54.0mm

Width: 257.0mm

Height: 317.0mm

Weight: 4144g

Pages: 416

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Arts & Culture Estate of David Thomas Non-Fiction

About the Author

David Thomas is a curator, writer and former director of the Newcastle City Art Gallery, Bendigo Art Gallery and Carrick Hill Adelaide. He first published a monograph on Rupert Bunny in 1970 followed by other publications including monographs on Criss Canning and Wes Walters. His informative essays are regularly contributed to art journals and auction catalogues.